John Lansing, former NPR CEO who oversaw network during the pandemic, dies at age 67 His 4-year tenure was also marked by a commitment to diversity, as well as challenges from a nationwide racial reckoning and mass layoffs August 16, 2024 Angela Fu
Opinion | An NPR editor is now a former NPR editor after his resignation Uri Berliner, an NPR business editor who wrote a scathing essay about his organization in another publication, no longer works at NPR. April 18, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | NPR suspends an editor for his essay blasting … NPR The firestorm caused by Uri Berliner’s critical essay in The Free Press continues to rage April 17, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | John Lansing’s rocky tenure as NPR’s CEO to come to a close Lansing’s 4 years in charge included challenges wrought by the pandemic, a racial reckoning and issues in the podcasting business that led to layoffs. September 6, 2023 Tom Jones
How to interview vulnerable sources without exploiting them Public radio journalists share their advice for treating sources with care August 22, 2023 Kelly McBride
On the front lines of wars – and their profession – 3 NPR foreign reporters recall their work Women correspondents with a combined 114 years of experience depart after recent budget cuts May 15, 2023 Sitara Nieves
Opinion | Elon Musk is playing more Twitter games The Twitter chief seems to be taking this whole dustup with NPR personally. May 4, 2023 Tom Jones
Opinion | NPR quits Twitter. Who’s next to leave? Elon Musk has practically dared news media to leave Twitter. Eventually, someone was going to say enough is enough. More may follow. April 13, 2023 Tom Jones
Opinion | Everything about Twitter is meaningless Applying a ‘state-affiliated media’ tag to NPR renders the label useless, making Twitter that much less valuable. April 6, 2023 Kelly McBride
Opinion | Twitter’s latest salvo against the media is directed at NPR Its labeling of NPR as ‘state-affiliated media’ is contrary to its own guidelines and to reality, and is a clear attempt to discredit NPR. April 6, 2023 Tom Jones
Opinion | What’s the deal with this NPR-Supreme Court story? NPR could use a clarification, but the Supreme Court would be wise to do a little clarifying itself. January 21, 2022 Tom Jones
Opinion | Someone in this Supreme Court dustup with NPR is masking the problem A series of statements from Supreme Court justices in response to reporting from NPR leaves more questions than answers. January 20, 2022 Tom Jones
Opinion | ‘He’s gone. OK.’ — How Donald Trump abruptly ended his interview with NPR NPR’s Steve Inskeep told Trump that he would keep the interview at about 15 minutes. But Trump hung up after about nine. January 13, 2022 Tom Jones
New tool allows NPR to track source diversity in real time After deciding to track demographics for all its sources in 2020, NPR built a tool to make the process part of reporters’ daily newsgathering August 12, 2021 Angela Fu
Opinion | Should journalists be allowed to protest? A legendary news organization tries to address that issue NPR unveiled a new ethics policy that cracks open the door to allow journalists more freedom in their civic lives away from work. July 30, 2021 Tom Jones
