NPR CEO Katherine Maher discusses the future of public radio

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Published July 18, 2025 at 12:57 AM HST

NPR CEO Katherine Maher answers questions on the future of public radio as Congress strips over $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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