Suspended NPR Editor Who Criticized Biased Reporting Resigns

Published on April 17, 2024

The National Public Radio (NPR) editor suspended for criticizing the news organization’s biased reporting has announced his resignation from what he called “a great American institution where I have worked for 25 years.” “I don’t support calls to defund NPR,” Uri Berliner, the news organization’s senior business editor, posted on X. “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 disparaged by a new CEO whose divisive views confirm the very problems at NPR I cite in my Free Press essay.”...

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