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NPR Promotes Two Executives To Key Posts
February 24, 2012 Kinsey Wilson, an NPR senior vice president and general manager of NPR Digital Media, is becoming executive vice president and chief content officer. Margaret Low Smith, who has been acting senior vice president for news, is continuing in that role.
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NPR Names Sesame Workshop's Gary Knell As CEO/President
October 2, 2011 He has led Sesame Workshop for a dozen years. NPR launched the search for a new CEO and president last March, after Vivian Schiller departed following controversies that led the board to conclude she couldn't effectively lead the organization.
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Former NPR CEO Vivian Schiller To Be NBC News' Chief Digital Officer
June 2, 2011 Schiller, who joined NPR in January 2009, resigned after NPR's board of directors concluded that controversies under her watch had become such a distraction that she could no longer effectively lead the organization.
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Questions Raised About O'Keefe's Editing Of NPR Sting Video
March 13, 2011 Though an NPR executive, who has since left the organization, has admitted he was wrong to say the things he did, a conservative website's analysis suggests that "editing tactics" were designed to mislead viewers.
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Latest Headlines On NPR's Vivian Schiller And Related News
March 10, 2011 News outlets continue to follow the story.
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NPR CEO Vivian Schiller's Departure Grabs Headlines, Sparks Debates
March 9, 2011 From online analyses to news stories and a vigorous conversation in The Two-Way's comments section, the news is getting a lot of attention.
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Rep. Cantor: Schiller's Resignation Doesn't Change Minds On NPR Funding
March 9, 2011 "Our concern is not about any one person at NPR, rather it's about millions of taxpayers," the House majority leader says.
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Vivian Schiller, President And CEO Of NPR, Ousted
March 9, 2011 Her departure follows inflammatory remarks by NPR's chief fundraiser and last fall's controversial dismissal of news analyst Juan Williams.
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NPR CEO Apologizes For Handling Of Williams' Termination
October 25, 2010 Vivian Schiller says that parting ways with the news analyst was the right thing to do, but that "the process that followed the decision was unfortunate — including not meeting with Juan in person."
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NPR CEO Apologizes For 'Psychiatrist' Remark
October 21, 2010 When he said on Fox News Channel that he gets nervous when he sees people in "Muslim garb" at airports, the analyst violated NPR standards, Vivian Schiller added. And: "this isn't the first time we've had serious concerns" about his comments.
