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StoryCorps lays off nine employees
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The layoffs were part of a “larger cost-saving plan to balance revenue with expenses,” said CEO Sandra Clark.
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The layoffs were part of a “larger cost-saving plan to balance revenue with expenses,” said CEO Sandra Clark.
CPM will hire an AI Fellow to work on projects for “improving business sustainability and implementing AI technologies.”
NPR Music’s “Louder Than a Riot” explores hip-hop as a “microcosm for the Black American experience” with the criminal justice system.
The planned gift was made as part of a larger university fundraising campaign.
Greene will leave Dec. 29 to “focus on other projects,” according to the network.
An excerpt from a new book suggests that NPR look to the past and overseas for examples of programming with wider appeal.
“Let’s hear more authors’ diverse views and voices on-air. Let’s not let video gaming and tablet surfing displace our imaginations exploring books.”
Executives are aiming to get ahead of long-term budget concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The power dynamic is off in a way that doesn’t account for the world that we’re in today.”
The efforts come amid personnel controversies and calls for change within the broader organization.
The partnership is mutually beneficial: Wikipedia becomes more reliable, and the American Archive of Public Broadcasting exposes its content to a wider audience.