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Longtime GOP Fundraiser and NPR Critic Elected to Head CPB

Longtime GOP Fundraiser and NPR Critic Elected to Head CPB

Longtime Republican fundraiser Cheryl Halpern was elected the new chair of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting earlier this week. Halpern has overseen such government-funded media projects as Voice of America, Radio Marti in Cuba and Radio Free Iraq. She has also accused National Public Radio of anti-Israel bias. We speak with Celia Wexler of Common Cause. [includes rush transcript]

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