National Public Radio CEO Katherine Maher is a donor to Stacey Abrams’ election-denying political action committee, Fair Fight.
Katherine Maher, NPR's newly appointed CEO, is facing criticism over her past tweets as a veteran editor accuses the organization of leftist bias. But along the way, another interesting line of investigation has opened — how Maher wrecked Wikipedia by turning away from "free and open" discussions on the "online wikipedia" because that goal represents a "white male westernized construct."
Do encyclopedias like Wikipedia or news organizations like NPR exist to tell us the truth, to inform us about reality? Perhaps it’s not so simple anymore. The recent example of the former CEO of Wikimedia and new CEO of NPR, Katherine Maher, is a case in point. A pair of Maher’s speeches have been making
The melodrama playing out at the tax-vacuum that is National Public Radio is entertaining to behold, but it is also a deeply significant event in the media environment. The very fact that this story continues to evolve and play out beyond the usual 24-hour news cycle is proof that something seismic has taken place. What we are beginning to see is that the reactions and the realities exposed at NPR are proving the revelations made by (former) Executive Editor Uri Berliner are spot-on accurate.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two high-profile democrats are now squaring up in federal court over New Mexico election law. A longtime senator is suing the Secretary of State, claiming she crossed the line by filing a complaint over how the Senator used campaign funds. "This is worth fixing for the future," said Senator Jerry Ortiz y Pino. []
The red-brick family home just four miles outside the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds has been razed to the ground by its owners leaving locals shocked.
China Mobile appointed He Biao as CEO three months after previous chief Dong Xin resigned following his appointment to a government position, with CFO Li Ronghua filling the role in the interim.
George Soros recently announced that he had turned his financial empire over to his 37-year-old son, Alex. Alex Soros says he is more political than his father.
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Fibre network infrastructure provider Zayo Group has appointed Colman
Peloton’s CEO Barry McCarthy is stepping down after announcing yet another round of layoffs, this time affecting about 15 percent of its remaining workforce, or roughly 400 global team members. It’s the fifth round of layoffs to hit the pandemic darling and comes a year after McCarthy said on its Q1 2023 earnings call that the company was done with layoffs and that the “ship was turning.” “Hard as the decision has been to make additional headcount cuts, Peloton simply had no other way to bring...
The Los Angeles Philharmonic has named Kim Noltemy its new president and chief executive. Noltemy will assume the role July 8, leaving Dallas Symphony Assn., where she has served as president and CEO since 2018. She takes over from interim CEO Daniel Song after L.A. Phil chief Chad Smith decamped for the Boston Symphony last fall. Noltemy's appointment comes at a pivotal time for the L.A. Phil, which must find someone to take the reins as the organization's music and artistic director when...