Tag: NPR
Uniting the voices of PBS and NPR: a bold merger for the marketplace of ideas
"The potential merger of PBS and NPR is a strategic and necessary step in securing the future of public media."Donor conversion grows with addition of NPR Network option on NPR.org
"What this tells us, really, is we're headed in the right direction,” said NPR CDO Leora Hanser.The voices of NPR: How four women of color see their roles as hosts
Leila Fadel, Michel Martin, Ayesha Rascoe and Juana Summers have taken over host chairs at NPR’s flagship news programs. They’re thinking holistically ...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.












