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So, What's Going on at NPR? (H&H 4-18-24)
In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses the state of media, emphasizing the importance of ethics and institutional self-regulation. He examines NPR's dwindling trust, the role of CEO John Lansing in its shift towards activism, and the implications of these issues. Includes listener feedback, Uri Berlin's critique of NPR, diversity in newsrooms, and the future of personalized media.
DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE
BERLINER CRITIQUE
https://www.thefp.com/p/npr-editor-how-npr-lost-americas-trust
NPR STAFF REQUEST
https://twitter.com/BenMullin/status/1780635242170028359
BERLINER SUSPENSION (NPR REPORT)
https://www.npr.org/2024/04/16/1244962042/npr-editor-uri-berliner-suspended-essay
BERLINER RESIGNATION
https://twitter.com/uberliner/status/1780610524411048183
MAHER DISCUSSION
https://twitter.com/realchrisrufo/status/1780002097750216804/photo/1
https://twitter.com/ben_kew/status/1780563362297864257
(0:00) Introduction and state of media discussion (HANGOUTS)
(10:00) Importance of media ethics and internal policing of institutions
(22:05) Deep dive into NPR's loss of trust and its implications (HEADLINES)
(39:40) Role of CEO John Lansing in NPR's shift towards activism
(50:15) NPR's dwindling audience diversity and future challenges
(1:02:28) Listener feedback and the rise of new media
(1:13:34) Fallout from Uri Berliner's critique of NPR
(1:23:35) Diversity initiative in modern newsrooms: a difference in philosophy
(1:31:28) The future of the media: Personalized and individualized content (HANGOUTS)
(1:37:10) Shout-outs to fellow YouTubers and preview of upcoming content
(1:38:42) Closing remarks and channel support
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In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses the state of media, emphasizing the importance of ethics and institutional self-regulation. He examines NPR's dwindling trust, the role of CEO John Lansing in its shift towards activism, and the implications of these issues. Includes listener feedback, Uri Berlin's critique of NPR, diversity in newsrooms, and the future of personalized media.
DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE
BERLINER CRITIQUE
https://www.thefp.com/p/npr-editor-how-npr-lost-americas-trust
NPR STAFF REQUEST
https://twitter.com/BenMullin/status/1780635242170028359
BERLINER SUSPENSION (NPR REPORT)
https://www.npr.org/2024/04/16/1244962042/npr-editor-uri-berliner-suspended-essay
BERLINER RESIGNATION
https://twitter.com/uberliner/status/1780610524411048183
MAHER DISCUSSION
https://twitter.com/realchrisrufo/status/1780002097750216804/photo/1
https://twitter.com/ben_kew/status/1780563362297864257
(0:00) Introduction and state of media discussion (HANGOUTS)
(10:00) Importance of media ethics and internal policing of institutions
(22:05) Deep dive into NPR's loss of trust and its implications (HEADLINES)
(39:40) Role of CEO John Lansing in NPR's shift towards activism
(50:15) NPR's dwindling audience diversity and future challenges
(1:02:28) Listener feedback and the rise of new media
(1:13:34) Fallout from Uri Berliner's critique of NPR
(1:23:35) Diversity initiative in modern newsrooms: a difference in philosophy
(1:31:28) The future of the media: Personalized and individualized content (HANGOUTS)
(1:37:10) Shout-outs to fellow YouTubers and preview of upcoming content
(1:38:42) Closing remarks and channel support