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Want To Listen To Sotomayor Hearings On The Radio? Don't Turn That Dial To NPR - Posted July 15, 2009
Have you noticed that NPR is not broadcasting the Judge Sonia Sotomayor confirmation hearings live? NPR ombudsman Alicia Shepard explains that the live broadcast was offered to NPR's 800-lus member stations, but there wasn't enough interest to warrant live coverage, according to NPR's senior vice president for news Ellen Weiss. Actually less... [FishBowlDC]

Big Changes at NPR News - Posted May 15, 2009
A management re-org at NPR seems to have offered up some new positions and a shifting management structure: Ellen McDonnell will be Executive Director of News Programming. Dick Meyer, currently editorial director of NPR Digital, will become executive editor for NPR News. David Sweeney is assuming the position of Managing Editor. Brian... [FishBowlDC]

Taking Out The Trash - Posted May 14, 2009
What we almost missed today... • Former NBC producer Aram Roston has a piece in GQ this month on Texas billionair Allen Stanford, "Did This Man Pull Off The Most Brazen Swindle Of All?" • So as FishbowlNY put it, Twitter can be very helpful to journalists, whether they're promoting their own work,... [FishBowlDC]

NPR Examines Contributor Juan Williams' FNC Association - Posted February 12, 2009
NPR ombudsman Alicia C. Shepard spends her column this week looking at the dual role of Juan Williams — as a contributor to both NPR and FNC. "Last year, 378 listeners emailed me complaints and frustrations about things Williams said on Fox," writes Shepard, while noting 56 came recently from his comments... [TVNewser]

NPR Examines Contributor Juan Williams' FNC Association - Posted February 12, 2009
NPR ombudsman Alicia C. Shepard spends her column this week looking at the dual role of Juan Williams — as a contributor to both NPR and FNC. "Last year, 378 listeners emailed me complaints and frustrations about things Williams said on Fox," writes Shepard, while noting 56 came recently from his comments... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 04.13.07 - Posted April 13, 2007
Good morning Washington. You think NBC should not have dropped Imus. From a tipster: "check out sudarsan r's front page first person piece in today's washpost. it's incredible." From a tipster: "Re: to drop Imus or to not drop Imus. All the handwringing of late overlooks an important point: Imus isn't funny. Why doesn't... [FishBowlDC]

Ellen Weiss Named Vice President for News at NPR - Posted April 5, 2007
From the release: Ellen Weiss, an award-winning broadcast news executive who has served as head of the NPR News National Desk and Executive Producer of the top-rated daily NPR News magazine All Things Considered, has been named Vice President for News, NPR. In this role - the organization's top news management position -... [FishBowlDC]

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