Posted inLansing, John F National Public Radio Radio NPR C.E.O. to Retire at Year’s End John Lansing, who has run the broadcaster for four years, said it was now in the early stages of a national search for his successor. Posted by By Katie Robertson
Posted inBlack People Books and Literature Content Type: Personal Profile Fans (Persons) Harris, Aisha Movies National Public Radio Television Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture that Shapes Me (Book) Book Review: ‘Wannabe,’ by Aisha Harris In her essay collection “Wannabe,” Aisha Harris argues that Black critics can both appreciate, and demand more from, shifts in popular culture. Posted by By Elamin Abdelmahmoud
Posted inGannett Company Inc Layoffs and Job Reductions National Public Radio News and News Media Newspapers Samuel, Terence USA Today NPR’s Terence Samuel Is Named Top Editor of USA Today Mr. Samuel, who will start in July, has overseen NPR’s news gathering. Posted by By Katie Robertson
Posted inBritish Broadcasting Corp Canada Canadian Broadcasting Corp CBC/Radio-Canada Computers and the Internet Great Britain Isaacson, Walter Musk, Elon National Public Radio New Zealand News and News Media Public Broadcasting Social Media South Korea Twitter Twitter Removes ‘Government-Funded’ Labels From NPR and Other Media Accounts NPR and public broadcasters in Canada, Australia and New Zealand had criticized the label as misleading. The CBC and NPR have suspended the use of their Twitter accounts in protest. Posted by By Michael Levenson