NPR News is a USA radio network covering National News.
NPR News is the news division of National Public Radio, a semi-independent, privately and publicly funded non-profit organization. NPR is syndicated to over 1,000 radio stations across the United States and says it reaches over 60 million people each week on a variety of platforms. NPR News has correspondents in 17 foreign bureaus along with 17 domestic bureaus.
NPR debuted in April 1971 with live coverage of the Senate Vietnam War hearings. On May 3, 1971, the afternoon news program All Things Considered premiered on 90 stations. The morning news program Morning Edition premiered on November 5, 1979.
This radio network is owned by National Public Radio Inc.
Mailing address: 1111 North Capitol St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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NPR Editor: NPR has "Lost America's Trust"
-- Uri Berliner, a 25-year veteran editor at National Public Radio, wrote on April 9, 2024 that the service has swung far to the left and lost its appeal to all but the most liberal-left listeners. He cites the 2016 election of Donald Trump as a driving factor in NPR's current knee-jerk opposition to all things conservative, Republican and pro-Trump. He goes on to say NPR has become obsessed...
Mr. Goxx is a Hamster. He Says Buy Cryptos. Mike Pompeo Shouts Profanity at NPR's Mary Louise Kelly Local NPR Stations Add 1,000 News Jobs Russia Pushes Fake Local News
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-- The hamster has been trading cryptocurrencies since June and lately has outperformed the S&P 500. He is the founder of Goxx Capital and his account is up 20% since he got into DeFi.
Deepa Shivaram wrote at NPR on September 25, 2021:
A Crypto-Trading Hamster Performs Better Than Warren Buffett And The S&P 500
Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder, Colorado USA, September 30, 2021
-- On January 24, 2020, Mary Louise Kelly of NPR's All Things Considered interviewed U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The brief interview went badly, and in a conversation afterward Pompeo attacked Kelly with obscene language. Cathryn Clüver of the Harvard Kennedy School reacted by describing Pompeo as "a bully and a misogynist."
Edward Wong wrote the story for the New York Times:
Pompeo Denounces News Media, Undermining U.S. Message on Press Freedom
Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder, Colorado USA, January 26, 2020
-- In seven years, the 264 local NPR radio stations across the country have added 1,000 full-time and part-time journalists.
Rick Edmonds wrote the story at Poynter on November 4, 2019:
As other local news outlets struggle, NPR affiliates are growing — and quickly
Posted by Mondo Times editors, Boulder, Colorado USA, December 19, 2019
-- On July 12, 2018, NPR News reported that Russia's "information attack" during the 2016 election campaign tried to take advantage of Americans tendency to trust local news sources, in particular local newspapers.
From the story: "The information operatives who worked out of the Internet Research Agency in St. Petersburg did not stop at posing as American social media users...Also See:
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