Tag: NPR
NPR stops using Twitter because platform is ‘undermining our credibility,’ CEO says
Some stations have also announced that they're leaving the social media platform.NPR partners with Spotify to boost podcast advertising
"The partnership ... allows us to expand sponsorship categories to get more business,” says Gina Garrubbo, CEO of National Public Media.NPR asks Twitter to remove ‘state-affiliated’ label
“This must be a mistake as it contradicts Twitter’s own guidelines,” said an NPR spokesperson.Drive to survive: The ‘brightest and darkest time’ at NPR
Forty years ago, NPR was facing another financial challenge — one that threatened its very existence.In letter to staff, NPR CEO calls layoffs ‘gut-wrenching’
In addition to cutting 10% of its workforce, the network is eliminating more than 80 vacant positions.NPR to end production of four podcasts
Production of the podcasts will end after their current seasons.Suspension of NPR’s Kroc fellowships disrupts talent development, career plans of student journalists
Applicants to this year’s fellowship see its cancellation as a setback for journalists of color who want to work in public radio.NPR plans ‘major’ layoffs due to ballooning deficit
NPR will cut 10% of its staff, CEO John Lansing told employees.NPR’s State of the Union coverage aims to reach listeners who navigate the world in ...
“We are doing this para la gente,” says Erika Aguilar, EP of "Morning Edition." “That feels really good and gives you purpose.” ...NPR’s Rachel Martin will step away from ‘Morning Edition’ for new project
Martin is developing a project “in the realms of religion, spirituality, and meaning.”NPR cuts summer 2023 internship program
The network has also delayed its Reflect America Fellowship due to budget concerns.Facing dip in sponsorship income, NPR cuts back on hiring
NPR plans to make up a budget shortfall with a hiring freeze and cuts to discretionary spending.Comings and goings: NPR’s Eric Marrapodi steps up to VP, ‘This American Life’ appoints editors ...
Marrapodi joined NPR in 2019 as live specials lead.Comings and goings: New board leaders at NPR, promotions at PBS …
Jeff Sine became NPR’s board chair, while Jennifer Ferro moved up to vice chair.NPR adds bureau in Ukraine
Joanna Kakissis will be the bureau’s sole correspondent.