
NPR
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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
Website: www.npr.org
Latest news
- Oct 27: NPR has launched a weekly podcast recommendation newsletter. It’s called Pod Club and shares highlights from across the NPR network. The curated picks are a mix of NPR's well-known shows like This American Life and newer podcasts like KQED’s Close All Tabs. You can subscribe here or see more recommendation newsletters.
- Oct 16: Tote bag manufacturers, rejoice - NPR has a new Chief Marketing Officer. Mishka Pitter-Armand joins from Crisis Text Line and Girl Scouts of the USA.
- Oct 9: Collin Campbell is reported to have left NPR last week. The SVP of Podcasting Strategy joined NPR in Dec 2023. An internal memo from Edith Chapin, who was acting Chief Content Officer when she sent it late last month, says he is “pursuing an opportunity in news a little closer to home in California”, which Ben Mullin, a New York Times media reporter, tells us is at Apple. (Chapin also left NPR at the end of last week.)
- Oct 2: The NPR Politics Podcast is celebrating its tenth birthday. Miles Parks is joining as a co-host, working alongside Tamara Keith and Sarah McCammon; and there'll be a live show at NPR headquarters in Washington DC on Oct 30.
- Sep 26: What is NPR’s future podcasting strategy? The NPR Public Editor column tells us that “current listeners, and new ones, are at the center”. NPR’s radio revenue has been surpassed by podcast revenue for the last few years.
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