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- New NPR limited series 'Books We've Loved' spotlights literary classics and beloved contemporary reads
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- NPR is thrilled to announce that Miles Parks will be joining the NPR Politics Podcast as a co-host, joining Tamara Keith and Sarah McCammon. In addition to hosting the podcast, Parks will continue his work reporting for the Washington Desk, where he focuses on voting and election security.
- Calling all college students! NPR's fifth annual College Podcast Challenge is now open. Enter now for a chance to win the $5,000 grand prize, and hear your story on NPR. Deadline is Jan. 16. Good luck!
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- Wild Card has the best questions. How To Do Everything has the best answers. Tomorrow, the writers of the Pod Club newsletter are going live with the hosts of BOTH shows. Get ready for quality podcast recs, and fun with a few of your favorite hosts. Wednesday at 2pm ET on YouTube.
- Chuwi inicia otro capítulo: nueva música, gira y un “Tiny Desk”
- This outgoing ATC host appeared on Jeopardy! last night. Answer: Who is Ari Shapiro? Ari read a full category of clues called: “Ari Shapiro on Talking & Listening” Even Nina Totenberg gets a shout out. Check out the segment here:
- Sonali Mehta named Executive Director of NPR Music
- This All Things Considered host is appearing on Jeopardy! Monday, 9/22. Answer: Who is Ari Shapiro?
- NPR is pleased to announce two key leadership appointments, both from within the organization: Thomas Evans as Editor in Chief and Marta McLellan Ross as Chief of Staff. Congratulations to Thomas and Marta!
- Here they are: The best student podcasts in America
- Ryland Barton Named NPR Newscast Anchor
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- Don’t miss NPR’s CEO Katherine Maher on The Late Show with Stephen #Colbert airing Thursday, 9/4 at 11:35 EST
- We are very pleased to announce that Scott Detrow will become a full-time weekday host of All Things Considered starting September 29!
- Kadin Mills is joining NPR as the 2025-2026 Reflect America Fellow. During his 12 months at NPR, Kadin will work on the Education Team covering the intersection of education and Indigenous communities.
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- Ty Segall Shreds NPR's Tiny Desk
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- Susan Stamberg, one of NPR’s founding mothers, has decided it is time to hang up the microphone and retire
- Astronaut Jim Lovell died on Friday. He was best known as commander of Apollo 13. Listen to an interview he gave NPR in 2018 about his moon orbit mission and the story of his famous words, "Houston, we have a problem..."
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