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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.
Hastings, who has been EP of World since 2012, added editor-in-chief to his title.
The multimedia platform initiative Firsthand responds to a “critical moment” in efforts to address housing insecurity in Chicago.
The grant will help the program expand to YouTube and add a daily podcast.
Edwards was “one of the great voices and talents of this network’s history,” NPR CEO John Lansing said.
In the latest CDP Index, medium-sized stations had the strongest performance in high-dollar gifts, with 1.9% growth.
Station leaders from KOSU and WKAR were seated on NPR’s board of directors.
Lopez-Galvan was co-host of the music program “Taste of Tejano.”
A Kansas Senate committee voted Wednesday to rescind a cut to the state’s funding for public TV.
McConnell was most recently director of strategic partnerships at People First Federal Credit Union.