Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Vivian Schiller published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 23
» View wsbt.com items only
1
2
Next >
-
WVPE could be negatively impacted by NPR flap
The recent controversy surrounding National Public Radio, in which a conservative operative caught top executives disparaging conservative groups and offering to protect a controversial donor, could not have come at a worse time for WVPE.
The local...Tags: Human Interest, Tea Party Movement, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Juan Williams, Radio
-
Analysts, NPR: Video edit of executive misleading
WASHINGTON (AP) — News analysts say a conservative activist's hidden-camera video targeting NPR was edited to showcase inflammatory remarks from a public radio executive. Analysts from the Poynter Institute and The Blaze, a website set up by Fox...Tags: Activism, Politics, Fox News Channel (tv network), Glenn Beck, Radio
-
Interim CEO defends NPR as new video emerges
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR's interim president and CEO said Thursday that she had full confidence in the organization's leadership team and said those who think NPR's news coverage is biased would change their minds simply by listening to its...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Tea Party Movement, Radio, Crime, Law and Justice
-
Video: NPR leaders knew of possible $5M gift
WASHINGTON (AP) — A follow-up video from conservative activists targeting NPR shows that its former CEO and its top lawyer were aware of a potential $5 million contribution from a phony Muslim group. NPR has said the group did not meet its...Tags: Human Interest, Activism, Politics, Elections, Tea Party Movement
-
Interim CEO: NPR remains strong amid controversy
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR's interim president and CEO says people who think the organization is biased only need to listen to its programming to change their minds. Joyce Slocum took over Wednesday for Vivian Schiller, who resigned to limit the damage...Tags: Politics, Media Industry, Elections, Tea Party Movement, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
-
PBS contacted by fake Muslim group that duped NPR
WASHINGTON (AP) — PBS says it was contacted by the same fake Muslim group that arranged a meeting with an NPR executive and secretly videotaped him calling the tea party racist. PBS spokeswoman Anne Bentley said Wednesday that they had an...Tags: Islam, Tea Party Movement, Radio, Washington, DC, Management Change
-
NPR executive resigns over hidden camera video
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR president and CEO Vivian Schiller resigned Wednesday under pressure, a day after an undercover video showed one of her executives on a hidden camera calling the tea party racist and saying the news organization would be...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Tom Coburn, Tea Party Movement, Television Industry
-
NPR turmoil, resignation comes amid funding fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — NPR will forge ahead in the fight for federal money despite six months of bad PR — and without its chief executive. Vivian Schiller, NPR's president and CEO, resigned Wednesday to limit the damage from hidden camera footage...Tags: Media Industry, Politics, Elections, Radio, Washington, DC
-
James Rainey shifts to media reporting
Readers' Representative JournalA memo to the newsroom from Assistant Managing Editor Sallie Hofmeister and Arts & Entertainment Editor Craig Turner: Jim Rainey is taking on a new assignment, applying his formidable reporting, analytical and writing skills to the beat that he has...... -
The Morning Fix: ABC and Yahoo team up! 'Dolphin' swims to top.
Company TownThe Morning Fix is a roundup of news headlines.... -
Hackers post 9/11 hoax tweets at @NBCNews Twitter feed
Top of the TicketHackers attack the @NBCNews Twitter feed and perpetrate a 9/11 hoax about a fictitious airplane attack on Ground Zero.... -
Ex-NPR chief Schiller finds work at NBC News
Z on TVVivian Schiller, the NPR chief responsible for the midnight firing of Juan Williams, has been hired to head up digital operations at NBC News and MSNBC.This is an important job for the public radio executive who was forced to resign after James O'Keefe'...
Mar 15, 2011
|Story| South Bend Tribune
Mar 14, 2011
|Story| WSBT-TV
Mar 10, 2011
|Story| WSBT-TV
Mar 10, 2011
|Story| WSBT-TV
Mar 10, 2011
|Story| WSBT-TV
Mar 9, 2011
|Story| WSBT-TV
Mar 9, 2011
|Story| WSBT-TV
Mar 10, 2011
|Story| AP Broadcast
Oct 28, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 3, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Sep 10, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Jun 2, 2011
| Zap2It
Original site for Vivian Schiller topic gallery.