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NPR needs a backbone
Oh, NPR, won't you please state your game? Are you liberal? Are you neutral? Are your employees secret socialists? Do their screensavers feature slideshows of Noam Chomsky? Do your office Christmas parties serve only free-range eggnog? Do your parking...Tags: Ira Glass, Juan Williams, Dog (animal), Noam Chomsky, Radio
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James Rainey shifts to media reporting
Readers' Representative JournalA memo to the newsroom from Assistant Managing Editor Sallie Hofmeister and Arts & Entertainment Editor Craig Turner: Jim Rainey is taking on a new assignment, applying his formidable reporting, analytical and writing skills to the beat that he has...... -
NPR president's resignation fuels foes of public broadcasting funding
— Vivian Schiller's resignation as president and chief executive of National Public Radio comes at a perilous time for the public broadcaster, as Republicans in Congress press ahead with plans to slice its federal lifeline.
Schiller's exit on...Tags: Islam, Juan Williams, Elections, Radio, Management Change
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WVPE could be negatively impacted by NPR flap
The recent controversy surrounding National Public Radio, in which a conservative operative caught top executives disparaging conservative groups and offering to protect a controversial donor, could not have come at a worse time for WVPE.
The local...Tags: Islam, Photography and Video, Video Supplies and Services, Juan Williams, Radio
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NPR: tax dollars well spent
Congressional Republicans are all aflutter with the perceived opportunity given them last week to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), particularly its radio branch, National Public Radio (NPR). Ambush journalist Michael O’Keefe,...Tags: Ray Kroc, Radio, Entertainment, Prostitution, Management Change
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Analysts, NPR: Video edit of executive misleading
WASHINGTON (AP) — News analysts say a conservative activist's hidden-camera video targeting NPR was edited to showcase inflammatory remarks from a public radio executive. Analysts from the Poynter Institute and The Blaze, a website set up by Fox...Tags: Management Change, Activism, NPR, Fox News Channel (tv network), Washington, DC
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Interim CEO defends NPR as new video emerges
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR's interim president and CEO said Thursday that she had full confidence in the organization's leadership team and said those who think NPR's news coverage is biased would change their minds simply by listening to its...Tags: Islam, Democratic Party, Juan Williams, Elections, Radio
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Video: NPR leaders knew of possible $5M gift
WASHINGTON (AP) — A follow-up video from conservative activists targeting NPR shows that its former CEO and its top lawyer were aware of a potential $5 million contribution from a phony Muslim group. NPR has said the group did not meet its...Tags: Activism, Islam, Elections, Radio, Entertainment
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Interim CEO: NPR remains strong amid controversy
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR's interim president and CEO says people who think the organization is biased only need to listen to its programming to change their minds. Joyce Slocum took over Wednesday for Vivian Schiller, who resigned to limit the damage...Tags: Management Change, NPR, Media Industry, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Elections
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PBS contacted by fake Muslim group that duped NPR
WASHINGTON (AP) — PBS says it was contacted by the same fake Muslim group that arranged a meeting with an NPR executive and secretly videotaped him calling the tea party racist. PBS spokeswoman Anne Bentley said Wednesday that they had an...Tags: Management Change, Islam, NPR, Tea Party Movement, Washington, DC
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NPR executive resigns over hidden camera video
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR president and CEO Vivian Schiller resigned Wednesday under pressure, a day after an undercover video showed one of her executives on a hidden camera calling the tea party racist and saying the news organization would be...Tags: Islam, Tom Coburn, Juan Williams, Elections, PBS (tv network)
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NPR turmoil, resignation comes amid funding fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR will forge ahead in the fight for federal money despite six months of bad PR — and without its chief executive. Vivian Schiller, NPR's president and CEO, resigned Wednesday to limit the damage from hidden camera footage...Tags: Management Change, Corporate Officers, NPR, Media Industry, Republican Party
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