‘The Threat Is Very Real’: NPR’s Katherine Maher on the Fight to Save Public Media
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‘The Threat Is Very Real’: NPR’s Katherine Maher on the Fight to Save Public Media

Last week, Donald Trump issued an executive order calling for the end of funding for NPR and PBS. It’s the latest attempt by conservatives to cut back on support for public media, and in particular target NPR, which they view as having a liberal bias. Katherine Maher, NPR’s CEO, says that perception is deeply unfair—and notes that the vast majority of the funding for public media goes to local stations, which are widely trusted across the political spectrum. But the battle to insulate NPR fro...

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A White House correspondent charts the changing of the guard

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What Covid reporters can learn from Hiroshima

What Covid reporters can learn from Hiroshima

In the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, journalists struggled to cover the devastation in a way that resonated, much as they do with the Covid-19 pandemic today. In “Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-u...

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Five lost lives by Columbia Journalism Review

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A New York City principal sick with COVID-19 for the second time, and the story the press is missing

A New York City principal sick with COVID-19 for the second time, and the story the press is missing

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New vaccines, same story by Columbia Journalism Review

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Public Editors: Why even good reporting no longer impacts the vote

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The media did better work covering Trump than in 2016, but did that reporting have any impact on the real world?On this week’s Kicker, Kyle Pope, editor and publisher of CJR, sits down with CJR’s publ...

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