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NPR News Chief Barnes Gives Notice

• Nancy Barnes, NPR’s SVP of News & Editorial Director announced Friday that she would be leaving the network, a

• After several months of filling in as the local host of All Things Considered, New Hampshire Public Radio makes

• Award-winning journalist Deepa Fernandes is joining Boston University-owned NPR affiliate WBUR/Boston as the third host of Here & Now, the

• We are sending our best wishes to public radio pro Joan Cherry Isabella, who has been named as the

• NPR announced the hire of Megan Pratz as its new Political Editor, with a start date of Aug. 22.

• NPR announced the promotion of Yolanda Sangweni to Vice President of Programming and New Content Development. In her newly

• NPR announced that Juana Summers has been selected as a host of All Things Considered, NPR’s flagship evening news

• NPR has announced new executive roles for Edith Chapin and Terence Samuel — Chapin has been named Vice President

• Sal LoCurto, Program Director of NPR affiliate KPCC/Pasadena, CA is moving up to the mothership, joining NPR as Sr.

• In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the NPR-syndicated music show World Cafe, which currently carried by 267 radio