Tag: internships
Judge denies NPR request to dismiss lawsuit filed by former intern
A D.C. Superior Court judge denied NPR's motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit alleging misrepresentation of job duties and failure to ...The Pub, Ep. 8: Public media’s true biases; reconsidering the membership model
On this week's podcast: Can "membership" in public media mean more than just money for tote bags?The Pub, Episode 7: Diane Rehm and the true meaning of objectivity; why Jesse Thorn is ending ...
After eight years, Jesse Thorn is ending his internship program — not because it wasn’t working, but because he thought it was ...Former intern sues NPR, alleging employment discrimination
A deaf college student has filed a lawsuit against NPR for employment discrimination, claiming that the network misrepresented the terms of the ...Public media wrestles with legality of unpaid internships
As managers grapple with how to cultivate young, diverse talent as public media leaders, questions of whether to compensate interns — and ...Public media leaders debate value of internships, paid and unpaid
As public and for-profit media companies come under new scrutiny for compensation of interns, public media executives debated how decisions to pay ...Charlie Rose producers will pay up to $250K to settle intern lawsuit
Producers of the PBS program Charlie Rose have agreed to pay up to $250,000 to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by a ...
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