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Jennifer Gerson, The 19thMay 4, 2023

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.

The first Substack dedicated to war correspondence launches

Laura Hazard OwenApril 13, 2023

NPR may be “going silent” on Twitter, but it’s keeping its 17.6 million followers on ice

“Going silent,” “turning away,” but not leaving-leaving (yet).

Sarah ScireApril 7, 2023

NPR says it won’t tweet from @NPR until Twitter removes false “state-affiliated” label

“We stopped tweeting from the main @NPR account after they attached that false label to it because each tweet we publish would carry it.”

Sarah ScireNovember 2, 2022

NPR launches a paid podcast bundle, hoping to convert a national audience into local donors

NPR estimates less than 1% of its 20 million weekly digital users give to their local stations.

Hanaa' TameezFebruary 17, 2022

What diversity looks like on public radio: Christopher Chávez explores how NPR could be reimagined to serve everyone

NPR sells itself on the idea that it’s a public broadcasting network. But, Christopher Chávez argues in a new book, that hasn’t fully included Latinx listeners.

Sarah ScireJanuary 19, 2022

How newsrooms are experimenting with Twitter Spaces

“We’re starting to wonder, ‘Okay, can this work as a social audio conversation? How can we get more voices on this whether from the audience or our sources?'”

Did NPR drop Facebook as a sponsor? People were asking after NPR changed its disclosure overnight

Hanaa' TameezSeptember 30, 2021

Chicago Public Media is exploring a deal to acquire the Chicago Sun-Times

Public radio “is in a good position to pick up the slack if the legacy newspaper starts getting squeezed by corporate ownership.”

Hanaa' TameezMarch 3, 2021

Michigan Radio’s new tool makes news buried in city council meetings easier to find

“It is unbelievably complicated to find out what happens in these meetings, even though all the information is online.”

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