Category Archives: NPR

NPR budget cuts

By Chris Daly So, Republicans have proposed cutting the budget for public broadcasting to zero. This is a perennial issue, as I have discussed before. For my two cents, here goes: the amount of taxpayer funds as a fraction of … Continue reading

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New management

By Chris Daly In Boston, we are lucky to have two NPR affiliates. One of them, WBUR (Full disclosure: the station’s broadcast license is held by Boston University’s trustees), just got a new general manager — Charlie Kravtez. He was … Continue reading

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YOU CAN’T FIRE ME, I QUIT !

by Chris Daly The Juan Williams affair has not only exploded throughout the blogosphere, it is already producing echoes. I will stipulate that it is entirely possible that there is nothing to add at this point. That said, I also observe … Continue reading

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