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National Public Radio (NPR) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of more than 1,000 public radio stations in the United States. Wikipedia
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Latest news
- Jul 18: Bobby Carter from NPR spoke at Radiodays Europe earlier this year about the success of the Tiny Desk Concert. Radiodays has uploaded a number of the talks from the event, which happened in March.
- Jul 17: On Sep 3, the BBC is to launch an international podcast called The Global Story, a breathless release tells us. Regular readers will remember us covering, um, the launch of a new BBC international podcast called The Global Story in November 2023. That version appears to have quietly fizzled out in March of this year. The new version will be more US-focused, and includes former staff from NPR and the New York Times.
- Jul 9: NPR has recently added support for the funding tag across its shows - it’s a Podcasting 2.0 feature in RSS that enables a link to help directly support a show. Supporting Cast notes in a blog today that use of the feature continues to grow, now it’s supported by apps like Pocket Casts, Podcast Addict and AntennaPod.
- Jul 3: From NPR, Throughline has added a new series of shows exploring the relationship between the US and Iran. The series co-host Ramtin Arablouei's parents lived through Iran's 1979 revolution.
- Jun 30: Neal Carruth has been made General Manager of Silver Tribe Media, the digital media management and production company. Carruth moves from Freakonomics Radio and NPR.
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