https://talkingbiznews.com/tag/npr/ A business journalism site for pens in pursuit of the bottom line Tue, 20 Aug 2024 18:50:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://talkingbiznews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tbn_logo.svg https://talkingbiznews.com/tag/npr/ 32 32 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-hires-platoni-as-senior-business-editor/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-hires-platoni-as-senior-business-editor/#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2024 18:50:29 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=172596 Pallavi Gogoi, NPR’s chief business editor, shared the following announcement on Tuesday: All, I’m delighted to announce that Kara Platoni is joining NPR as a senior business editor. In this role, she will oversee the coverage of technology, cars and energy. Kara’s background is eclectic, but we are most excited about her infectious, high octane […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-hires-platoni-as-senior-business-editor/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-hires-bloomberg-laws-yukhananov/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-hires-bloomberg-laws-yukhananov/#respond Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:08:22 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=171705 Anna Yukhananov has been hired by National Public Radio as deputy Washington editor. She will oversee daily news coverage, working alongside Dana Farrington, the deputy Washington editor for planning. In addition, Yukhananov will be the main editor of our Justice team, overseeing Carrie Johnson and Ryan Lucas. Additionally, she will be the primary editor for Ximena Bustillo, our general […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-hires-bloomberg-laws-yukhananov/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-hires-aspan-as-financial-correspondent/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-hires-aspan-as-financial-correspondent/#respond Thu, 06 Jun 2024 18:54:56 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=171202 NPR chief business editor Pallavi Gogoi made the following announcement on Thursday: I’m delighted to announce that Maria Aspan is joining NPR as Finance Correspondent. Maria comes to us from Fortune magazine, where she is a senior features writer. In her time at Fortune, Maria has broken news and won numerous awards for her work, […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-hires-aspan-as-financial-correspondent/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-senior-biz-editor-berliner-is-resigning/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-senior-biz-editor-berliner-is-resigning/#respond Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:13:29 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=170002 National Public Radio senior business editor Uri Berliner says he is resigning after criticism over his opinion piece in Free Press. “I don’t support calls to defund NPR,” wrote Berliner. “I respect the integrity of my colleagues and wish for NPR to thrive and do important journalism. But I cannot work in a newsroom where I am […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/npr-senior-biz-editor-berliner-is-resigning/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/corbett-to-become-visual-host-of-nprs-planet-money-tik-tok/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/corbett-to-become-visual-host-of-nprs-planet-money-tik-tok/#respond Thu, 04 Apr 2024 23:34:09 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=169695 NPR announced that Jack Corbett has been named visual host of “Planet Money”‘s TikTok account. Corbett will be “Planet Money”‘s first visual host. NPR’s economics podcast “Planet Money” finds creative, entertaining stories that make sense of the big, complicated forces that move our economy and shape your life. In the early days of the pandemic, Corbett […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/corbett-to-become-visual-host-of-nprs-planet-money-tik-tok/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/the-butter-smooth-voice-of-gura-returning-to-bloomberg/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/the-butter-smooth-voice-of-gura-returning-to-bloomberg/#respond Thu, 29 Feb 2024 21:11:38 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=168944 NPR chief business editor Pallavi Gogoi sent out the following on Thursday: Dear all, We are writing with some bittersweet news. David Gura is leaving NPR after almost three years as a business correspondent covering Wall Street. He has worked at NPR on and off for the last 15 years and has crossed paths with so many people in […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/the-butter-smooth-voice-of-gura-returning-to-bloomberg/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/npr-hires-spicer-as-europe-editor/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/npr-hires-spicer-as-europe-editor/#respond Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:23:21 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=168647 In a note to newsroom staff, Didrik Schanche, chief international editor at NPR, made the following announcement: Dear All, I am pleased to announce that veteran journalist Nick Spicer is joining NPR on February 26th as Europe Editor. Nick is a reporter who is comfortable on air, online and on screen. He most recently worked […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/npr-hires-spicer-as-europe-editor/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/new-hires-and-promotion-on-nprs-national-desk/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/new-hires-and-promotion-on-nprs-national-desk/#respond Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:50:53 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=168412 In a note to newsroom staff, Ammad Omar, chief national editor, and Catherine Laidlaw, deputy national desk editor, made the following announcements: We’re excited to share news about some key hires on the National Desk, to round out our management team. This week, Alfredo Carbajal joined us as a Supervising Editor.  He will be the lead editor […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/new-hires-and-promotion-on-nprs-national-desk/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/npr-adds-two-to-its-states-team/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/npr-adds-two-to-its-states-team/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 18:10:52 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=166140 The following was sent out from NPR’s chief national editor Ammad Omar: I’m thrilled to announce that Larry Kaplow and Ryland Barton will be joining the National Desk as editors on the States Team, which covers state governments across the country. As you undoubtedly know, Larry has long been NPR’s lead editor on coverage of the Middle East – […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/npr-adds-two-to-its-states-team/feed/ 0 https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/moving-to-stabilize-npr-names-campbell-podcast-chief/ https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/moving-to-stabilize-npr-names-campbell-podcast-chief/#respond Mon, 04 Dec 2023 16:00:04 +0000 https://talkingbiznews.com/?p=165640 NPR has appointed Collin Campbell as its new podcast chief. The move comes as NPR aims to stabilize itself. Campbell said: “People who are looking for news and information on topics are just facing a really confusing mix. “You can’t sort between the output of a group of journalists that have the goods and have […]]]> https://talkingbiznews.com/media-moves/moving-to-stabilize-npr-names-campbell-podcast-chief/feed/ 0