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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.
David Gilkey and Ofeibea Quist-Arcton were part of the NPR team that covered the Ebola crisis earlier this year.
As NPR and stations develop a new model, a former station-based editor offers a few suggestions.
Wattenberg also hosted weekly programs produced by WGBH in Boston and WETA in Arlington, Va.
The new offering promises pubcasters a simpler way to provide more localized programming over state and regional networks.
An internal memo announced structural changes and cuts to staff and programs as part of an effort to focus resources.
It took getting through a difficult period of culture change at the station.
A new study finds that boards of NPR and eight large-market public radio stations are made up mostly of men, white people and people with corporate connections.
The world’s biggest public broadcaster is under the microscope, and its funding is in jeopardy.
With nearly $1 million in local underwriting on the line, PBS is piloting an initiative to bolster sponsorships.
NPR staffers are taking to Twitter to call attention to union negotiations.