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NPR does a lot of stories about books, authors and publishing. Does this approach meet the needs of people in the audience?

by Kelly McBride

July 31, 2025 • There's a little of everything — author interviews, recommendations, a podcast, social media videos.

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Should you give $ to your local public media station?

by Kelly McBride

July 24, 2025 • Questions news consumers can ask when assessing the value their local public media station brings to the community

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Yes, sometimes journalists need to interview sources the audience doesn't want to hear from

by Kelly McBride

July 17, 2025 • But there's a way to do it well

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When flash floods erupted in Texas Hill Country, did NPR cover it well?

by Kelly McBride

July 10, 2025 • The news network hasn't always lived up to the promise of well-coordinated coverage, but this time it did

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NPR has a small investigative reporting unit. Here's how they decide when to dig in

by Kelly McBride

June 26, 2025 • Looking for stories no one else has told

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How complete is NPR's coverage of NPR amid efforts to defund public media?

by Kelly McBride

June 20, 2025 • Missing voices limit the storytelling

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What's the best way to tell that story?

by Kelly McBride

June 12, 2025 • Producing great journalism means telling the story in the right format

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Should a reporter have pushed back when the ambassador to Israel made an outrageous claim?

by Kelly McBride

June 5, 2025 • Mike Huckabee suggested that the Oct. 7 attack was in some ways worse than the Holocaust

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Breaking down the NPR newscast

by Kelly McBride

May 15, 2025 • Swift and short is exactly what some people want

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Why is Steve Bannon on NPR?

by Kelly McBride

May 8, 2025 • Diverse viewpoints lead to a more complete picture

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When journalists talk about 'great journalism,' here's what they mean

by Kelly McBride

May 1, 2025 • Describing excellent journalism is the first step to being a good journalist

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Protests over the Public Editor's views on protests

by Kelly McBride

April 24, 2025 • How many stories should NPR do?

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The anatomy of an NPR headline

by Kelly McBride

April 17, 2025 • Collaboration makes for the best headlines

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How does NPR cover peaceful protests when the only news is the protest?

by Kelly McBride

April 10, 2025 • Violence and vandalism although rare, tend to get mentioned

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Asking fair questions is the crux of unbiased journalism

by Kelly McBride

April 3, 2025 • Interviewers prepare so bias doesn't seep in

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What's missing from NPR's coverage of antisemitism?

by Kelly McBride

March 27, 2025 • An audience member wants to hear from Jews who are concerned about Islamic connections to prejudice

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Why do NPR hosts get personal?

by Kelly McBride

March 20, 2025 • They want to connect with listeners, although it doesn't always work

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From 'shouting match' to 'public berating,' how journalists described the Zelenskyy-Trump meeting

by Kelly McBride

March 13, 2025 • Does it matter who started it or who yelled louder?

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Interviewing vulnerable sources is hard and delicate work. Here's how to do it well

by Kelly McBride

March 6, 2025 • Power changes the way journalists work with sources

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We can't answer audience questions about #DefundNPR without talking about the larger implications for public media

by Kelly McBride

February 27, 2025 • How informed do we want Americans to be?

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News Literacy Edition: Covering extremism

by Kelly McBride

February 20, 2025 • Labels make for risky journalism

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Covering the dismantling of federal agencies

by Kelly McBride

February 13, 2025 • NPR (and some in the audience) adjust to a new administration

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For educators: Is that story newsworthy?

by Kelly McBride

February 6, 2025 • Let the audience in on why the work matters

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How to describe young prisoners released by Israel

by Kelly McBride

January 30, 2025 • Males who are minors? Children?

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