Comments on: Bob Edwards, to be feted at WBUR, criticizes ex-NPR bosses http://blogs.oldradio.net/archives/2004/11/18/bob-edwards-to-be-feted-at-wbur-criticizes-ex-npr-bosses/ Ramblings of an Old Man on Old-Time and Contemporary Radio, Television, the Arts, and the News; includes OTR Podcast Tue, 6 Jan 2009 08:45:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: Marsha http://blogs.oldradio.net/archives/2004/11/18/bob-edwards-to-be-feted-at-wbur-criticizes-ex-npr-bosses/#comment-242 Thu, 16 Dec 2004 20:10:50 +0000 http://blogs.oldradio.net/archives/2004/11/18/bob-edwards-to-be-feted-at-wbur-criticizes-ex-npr-bosses/#comment-242 If it's true that NPR won't let its employees be interviewed by Bob, I heard a dead on impression of a Terry Gross interview not long ago on his show. <em> Terry Gross is not an employee of NPR, she works for WHYY in Philadelphia. Her program is distributed by NPR, but she is not a direct employee, so NPR has no control over her. (Diane Rehm would be another example of a program host who works for a local station, WAMU, while her show is distributed by the network.) --cfs3</em> If it’s true that NPR won’t let its employees be interviewed by
Bob, I heard a dead on impression of a Terry Gross interview not long ago on his show.

Terry Gross is not an employee of NPR, she works for WHYY in Philadelphia. Her program is distributed by NPR, but she is not a direct employee, so NPR has no control over her. (Diane Rehm would be another example of a program host who works for a local station, WAMU, while her show is distributed by the network.) –cfs3

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