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NPR CEO won’t attend House hearing on allegations of bias
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A meeting of NPR’s board of directors, Maher’s first since joining the network, was scheduled for Wednesday more than a year ahead of time.
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A meeting of NPR’s board of directors, Maher’s first since joining the network, was scheduled for Wednesday more than a year ahead of time.
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Research had found weak brand penetration in the community beyond the station’s existing audience, said GM Judith Smelser.
“The Committee has concerns about the direction in which NPR may be headed under past and present leadership,” House representatives said in a letter to the network’s CEO.
The Arkansas House of Representatives passed Arkansas PBS’ appropriations bill Wednesday after two failed attempts for the second consecutive fiscal session.
The radio station will also leave three open positions unfilled and save $1 million by ending its RadioActive Youth Media program.
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