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The Morning Fix: Has Sony found Stringer successor? NPR reeling! 'Mars' will need more than moms.
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before finding out if I can score some more Starbucks Christmas. The Skinny: Your Morning Fix is Charlie Sheen-free. Thank me later. Sony Corp. may finally have someone to succeed CEO Howard Stringer. NPR is rocked yet...... -
Video: NPR leaders knew of possible $5M gift
WASHINGTON (AP) — A follow-up video from conservative activists targeting NPR shows that its former CEO and its top lawyer were aware of a potential $5 million contribution from a phony Muslim group. NPR has said the group did not meet its...Tags: Elections, Tea Party Movement, Entertainment, Activism, Politics
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Interim CEO: NPR remains strong amid controversy
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR's interim president and CEO says people who think the organization is biased only need to listen to its programming to change their minds. Joyce Slocum took over Wednesday for Vivian Schiller, who resigned to limit the damage...Tags: Elections, Tea Party Movement, Entertainment, Politics, Management Change
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NPR president's resignation fuels foes of public broadcasting funding
— Vivian Schiller's resignation as president and chief executive of National Public Radio comes at a perilous time for the public broadcaster, as Republicans in Congress press ahead with plans to slice its federal lifeline.
Schiller's exit on...Tags: Finance, The New York Times, Tea Party Movement, Elections, Juan Williams
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NPR Chief Executive Vivian Schiller resigns amid 'tea party' controversy
Show TrackerNPR's chief executive, Vivian Schiller, has resigned after an outgoing NPR executive disparaged the "tea party" political movement, the public broadcaster announced on Wednesday. "It is with deep regret that I tell you that the NPR Board of Directors has.... -
The Morning Fix: NPR chief ousted, Sheen firing solves and creates problems, Kadafi's son getting cold shoulder from Hollywood
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before deciding if Bono directing 'Spider-Man' is such a hot idea. The Skinny: The challenge for media reporters is whether they will take a break from Charlie Sheen and zoom in on everything going on at National...... -
CEO Vivian Schiller: Latest head to roll at NPR
Z on TVVivian Schiller, the embattled chief of National Public Radio, is out after two years at the helm of NPR -- and two recent embarrassments for the public broadcasting operation.The announcement from Dave Edwards, chairman of NPR's board of directors,... -
Calling Big Bird: Public TV and Radio fight for taxpayer support
The Big PictureNPR and PBS could lose their federal funding from Congress. Following an earlier snit about the firing of NPR commentator Juan Williams, public radio was back in the news this week when an NPR executive slammed conservatives.... -
NPR executive resigns over hidden camera video
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR president and CEO Vivian Schiller resigned Wednesday under pressure, a day after an undercover video showed one of her executives on a hidden camera calling the tea party racist and saying the news organization would be...Tags: Elections, Tea Party Movement, Mary L. Landrieu, New York, Juan Williams
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PBS contacted by fake Muslim group that duped NPR
WASHINGTON (AP) — PBS says it was contacted by the same fake Muslim group that arranged a meeting with an NPR executive and secretly videotaped him calling the tea party racist. PBS spokeswoman Anne Bentley said Wednesday that they had an...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Entertainment, Management Change, Washington, DC, NPR
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