‘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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One hyperlocal reporter and 400,000 NYCHA residents

One hyperlocal reporter and 400,000 NYCHA residents

Public housing is one of the most undercovered stories in New York. But every day, Monica Morales of PIX11 News answers calls from residents of city-owned buildings and fixes their problems. Kyle Pope...

13 Syys 201919min

Bahamian media and the fight for Hurricane relief

Bahamian media and the fight for Hurricane relief

Two days before Hurricane Dorian hit, Eugene Duffy, the managing editor of The Tribune in Nassau, sent a reporter and a photographer to Marsh Harbour in the Abacos. As the town endured the largest sto...

5 Syys 201919min

After Reuters—Myanmar’s other reporters

After Reuters—Myanmar’s other reporters

Swe Win, the editor of Myanmar Now, a bilingual investigative-news website, was sued for defamation in Mandalay two years ago. His crime? Posting on Facebook about his site’s coverage of an extremist ...

22 Elo 201916min

Jeffrey Epstein on background

Jeffrey Epstein on background

“Slippery,” but “charming.” “Magnetic,” but “useless.” And “utterly unapologetic.” Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein invited New York Times columnist James Stewart to his Manhattan home last Augu...

15 Elo 201929min

America does not know what a mass shooting looks like

America does not know what a mass shooting looks like

John Temple was the editor of the Rocky Mountain News when the Columbine massacre changed America’s perception of safety forever. CJR Editor and Publisher Kyle Pope speaks with Temple about the media’...

9 Elo 201922min

Blackouts, politics, and the call for a new beat

Blackouts, politics, and the call for a new beat

On this week’s episode, CJR Editor and Publisher Kyle Pope speaks with Marie J. French and Danielle Muoio, the authors of POLITICO’S “New York Energy” newsletter. They report from the intersection of ...

26 Heinä 201913min

Bob Garfield’s plan to save America

Bob Garfield’s plan to save America

On this week’s episode, CJR Editor and Publisher Kyle Pope speaks with Bob Garfield, the co-host of WNYC’s “On the Media” and co-founder of the Purple Project for Democracy, on his plan to rebuild Ame...

18 Heinä 201922min

Fear at the border

Fear at the border

On this week’s episode, CJR Editor and Publisher Kyle Pope speaks with Lauren Villagran and Aaron Montes, both reporters at the El Paso Times, about their paper’s recent collaboration with The New Yor...

11 Heinä 201917min

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