NPR hearing highlights funding debate and past coverage, including Hunter Biden's laptop and COVID origins
- NPR's CEO Katherine Maher faced questioning from Congress about the outlet's coverage and funding during a hearing.
- Maher admitted that NPR mishandled the coverage of Hunter Biden's laptop and expressed regret over previous comments about Donald Trump.
- Subcommittee Chair Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized NPR for what she called biased coverage and invited Maher to testify.
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WashPost Touts 'Enormous Value' of Tax-Funded 'ALLEGEDLY Liberal' NPR
The Washington Post came running to the rescue of its liberal friends at NPR on Wednesday on the front page of their Style section. Online, their book review by former Post media reporter Paul Farhi came with this promotional headline: With NPR under threat, a colorful new history shows why it matters Steve Oney’s engaging and deeply reported On Air follows NPR from its beginnings in the early 1970s to tens of millions of listeners per week. Th…
Jeffrey Goldberg Congratulates Himself All Over PBS
At the Capitol grilling of the PBS and NPR CEOs on March 26, Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, asked PBS boss Paula Kerger, “Would you believe that PBS is fair and objective and nonpartisan?” Kerger said, “Yes.” Fallon then noted that on “Washington Week with The Atlantic” in 2023, host and Atlantic magazine editor Jeffrey Goldberg pronounced President Joe Biden as mentally “quite acute.” Fallon asked Kerger if there were “any dissenting opinions” on th…
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