by Sydney Smith on Jun 07, 2011
Alicia Shepard’s Last NPR Ombud Column: NPR Needs More Diversity, Better Corrections System
Alicia Shepard, who has served as National Public Radio's ombudsman since 2007, said "adios" to NPR in her final column...
Alicia Shepard
by Sydney Smith on Apr 14, 2011
NPR Ombudsman On Being NPR’s Ombudsman
In an interview with Columbia Journalism Review, NPR's ombudsman Alicia Shepard commented on what it's like to have her job. ...
by Molika Ashford on Jan 01, 2010
Frontline’s David Fanning Condemns “Sponsorship” in Public Broadcasting
iMediaEthics recently wrote about the ethical questions raised by new kinds of corporate sponsorship for public radio, and we highlighted NPR...
by Molika Ashford on Dec 17, 2009
NPR’s Planet Money Sponsored By Bank: Is That a Problem?
NPR ombudsman Alicia Shepard focused her December 14 column on Planet Money, an NPR podcast/blog and its relationship to its monied-sponsor,...
by Molika Ashford on Nov 27, 2009
What’s in A Name?: NPR Official Style Policy calls for Rahm Emanuel’s First And Last Names in All References
Mr. Rahm Emanuel, Rahm, Mr. Emanuel, Emanuel? Confused? So are we, after reading a November 18 article by NPR ombudsman...