Jan 6, 2005
Jeffrey Dvorkin calls NPR's tsunami coverage the day after the disaster "curiously distant and even callous." Dvorkin also addresses a controversy about the editing of David Sedaris' "Santaland Diaries," which is discussed at length on this weblog. (One commenter says he "ripped [Dvorkin] another one"; we hope for a speedy recovery.)
The board of directors of the Public Radio Partnership in Louisville, Ky., is considering replacing president Gerry Weston, according to the (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal.
Tucker Carlson gets his own primetime series on MSNBC, and Crossfire, his expiring CNN gig, gets snuffed.