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CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
Stations are limiting travel, preparing for remote work and giving staffers their own microphone covers.
“We have never produced a product that people were this excited about and wanted this much,” says Scott Lewis, VOSD’s chief editor.
Joshua Adams, who joined Houston Public Media in 2012, helped launch the Texas Newsroom collaborative.
NPR, WBEZ and WNYC Studios are also co-owners of Pocket Casts.
The petition was filed by a friends group that had bid to run the joint licensee.
Didi Schanche becomes the network’s chief international editor.
Grants are supporting a digitization project involving stations in the states and the American Archive of Public Broadcasting.
NPR was incorporated Feb. 26, 1970, marking a new stage in the growth of a public media system rooted in education.
CPB has asked the Department of Homeland Security to set aside funds for public broadcasting emergency communications.