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PBS Board election goes to tie-breaker, Tomczyk takes on leadership of second station, and more . . .
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Rich Homberg, president of WTVS in Detroit, was the winner in the first tie ever for a spot on the PBS Board of directors.
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NPR’s Shapiro will report from London
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NPR’s Ari Shapiro will end his stint covering the White House and head abroad in January to report from London, the network announced today. In London, Shapiro will replace Philip Reeves, who will become NPR’s Islamabad correspondent. Shapiro has covered the White House for NPR since 2010. He joined the network in 2003 and reported from Miami, Boston and Atlanta, then went on to cover national security and counterterrorism. In 2012 he followed Mitt Romney on the campaign trail.