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Audie Cornish, formerly of NPR, to join CNN streaming

January 10, 2022 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — Former NPR “All Things Considered” host Audie Cornish is joining CNN to be an anchor and correspondent for its CNN+ streaming service, the network said on Monday.

Cornish had been with National Public Radio since 2005, her reporting initially focusing on the southeastern United States.

National Public Radio books editor Petra Mayer dies at 46

November 15, 2021 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Petra Mayer, books editor for National Public Radio, died Saturday of what’s believed to be a pulmonary embolism, the news organization said. She was 46.

Mayer is remembered for her reporting at Comic-Con and helping put together NPR’s Book Concierge, an annual interactive guide that filters titles based on interest to recommend to readers.

Judge: NPR can air recordings of newspaper shooting trial

By MICHAEL KUNZELMANSeptember 22, 2021 GMT

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — National Public Radio can air audio recordings from the trial of the gunman who killed five Capital Gazette newspaper employees in 2018, a federal judge has ruled in a case challenging Maryland's ban on broadcasting court proceedings.

Russian agent saw political analysis as ‘valuable’ to Russia

By MICHAEL BALSAMOMay 10, 2019 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian gun rights activist who admitted she was a secret agent for the Kremlin and tried to infiltrate conservative U...

‘On Point’ radio host Ashbrook facing misconduct allegations

December 11, 2017 GMT

BOSTON (AP) — The host of one of National Public Radio's most successful programs has been placed on leave while he's investigated for allegations of wrongdoing including engaging in "creepy" sex talks and unwanted contact with 11 mostly young women and men...

National Public Radio

Audie Cornish, formerly of NPR, to join CNN streaming

National Public Radio books editor Petra Mayer dies at 46

Judge: NPR can air recordings of newspaper shooting trial

Russian agent saw political analysis as ‘valuable’ to Russia

‘On Point’ radio host Ashbrook facing misconduct allegations

AP employees ask about any complaints against former exec

NPR news chief Oreskes ousted after harassment allegations

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