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NPR’s new digs, NCPR’s oldest digs

During the weeks when NPR was moving from its old headquarters at 635 Massachusetts Avenue NW to the new headquarters at 1111 North Capitol Street NE, I posted here to let you know that the move was happening and to let you know when to tune in for...

Was NPR’s portrayal of NY Sen. Gillibrand sexist?

Ailsa Chang’s NPR profile of New York Senator — and former North Country congresswoman — Kirsten Gillibrand is getting panned on-line and apparently edited by NPR’s on-line crew. Chang’s report cast Sen....

A stark contrast

It’s easy to be skeptical about the trappings of democracy: a messy and flawed system. But at this moment, on inauguration day, I received the message below from NPR Senior Vice President News Margaret Low Smith. It’s a compelling story....

Peace Pilgrim

Given the progressive, humanist household in which I was raised, I have this embarrassing confession: until ten years ago, when my friend and neighbor Phil Harnden published his book Journeys of Simplicity: Traveling Light with Thomas Merton, Basho,...

I hate campaign debates

Apparently, I’m not alone. Everyone I’ve talked to since Wednesday’s first presidential debate, regardless of political affiliation, seemed to agree that Romney performed much better than the President, but remarked on the 90...

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NPR President Kevin Klose

Call-in Special: NPR President Kevin Klose, Hour 1

by NCPR News

Jul 29, 2002 — National Public Radio President and CEO Kevin Klose paid a visit to the region to meet with North Country Public Radio staff, members and supporters. Listeners had a rare opportunity to question Klose about NPR programs and policies in a two-hour call-in at the NCPR studio. Go to full article

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