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Join TSPR for a weekly conversation about media issues. News Director Rich Egger and expert panelists discuss what’s in the news about the news business.

Shop Talk Rich Egger

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Join TSPR for a weekly conversation about media issues. News Director Rich Egger and expert panelists discuss what’s in the news about the news business.

    The kerfuffle over NPR’s reporting

    The kerfuffle over NPR’s reporting

    Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists discuss the commotion caused by remarks made by now former NPR employee Uri Berliner. He wrote an article stating that NPR has lost America’s trust, and that the network has lacked standards and transparency on several major stories. In a response, Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep said Berliner’s article was filled with errors and omissions.
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    • 11 min
    Latest efforts to help local papers stay afloat

    Latest efforts to help local papers stay afloat

    Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists discuss the disappearing local newspaper industry and some of the latest efforts to keep local papers alive.
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    • 12 min
    A view from a Quincy TV station

    A view from a Quincy TV station

    Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, Mark Meyer joins the panel to talk about what he sees happening in the news industry today. Meyer is the assignment manager at WGEM-TV in Quincy.
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    • 13 min
    Connecting future news consumers with journalism

    Connecting future news consumers with journalism

    Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists talk about a program launched by Newsday to help educate grade school students about journalism.
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    • 10 min
    The Ronna McDaniel debacle at NBC

    The Ronna McDaniel debacle at NBC

    Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues. This week, the panelists talk about NBC News’ decision to hire and then quickly fire former Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel.
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    • 9 min
    Newspaper chain drops AP, promises investment in newsrooms

    Newspaper chain drops AP, promises investment in newsrooms

    Shop Talk is a weekly discussion about journalism issues.

    The McClatchy and Gannett newspaper chains recently decided to drop some or all of their services from The Associated Press. A Gannett spokesperson said, “This decision enables us to invest further in our newsrooms.” The Shop Talk panelists are skeptical.
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    • 10 min

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