{"id":514,"date":"2014-04-25T21:43:07","date_gmt":"2014-04-26T01:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/?page_id=514"},"modified":"2014-06-19T11:09:30","modified_gmt":"2014-06-19T15:09:30","slug":"march-6-2012","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/?page_id=514","title":{"rendered":"March 6, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Board Conference Call<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"paragraph\">March 6, 2012<br \/>\n12:30 p.m., central time<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Participating by phone: Al Bartholet, Cleve Callison, Regina Dean, Tom Hunt, Dan Skinner, Bill Wheelhouse<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;\">I. Christina Kuzmych\u2019s report from the NPR Board Meeting:<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000; padding-left: 30px;\">a. This was Gary Knell\u2019s first as President.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">b. NPR\u2019s guiding principles for journalism \u00a0were presented.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">c. Joyce McDonald is now in the President\u2019s office as VP, Member and Audience Partnership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">d. Kinsey Wilson has been promoted to Executive VP and Chief Content Officer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">e. Margaret Low Smith is promoted permanently to Senior VP, NPR News<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">(More detailed information from the NPR Board meeting is contained in NPR President Dave Edwards\u2019 e-mail, and on the NPR website.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">f.\u00a0 PRRO Group:<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">i. Gary Knell expressed satisfaction with representation in NPR and stressed his own robust activities in the area of representation.\u00a0\u00a0 There was no indication of structural changes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">ii. It was noted that Gary Knell and Pat Butler have a long collaborative history of \u201cworking the Hill\u201d on public broadcasting issues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">iii. Mike Riksen was not at the meeting but has said that Gary Knell is very active in legislative visits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;\">II. Super Regional Conference:<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Conference will probably take place at the New Orleans Marriott on November 13-16, 2012.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;\">III.\u00a0It was noted that many of the questions asked at the CPB Dynamic phone sessions held last month centered around the topics of station consolidation and advisory boards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;\">IV.\u00a0SRG has distributed a draft of ethics for station behavior.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Adjourned at 1:30 p.m. central time<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Respectfully submitted,<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Al Bartholet, Secretary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Board Conference Call March 6, 2012 12:30 p.m., central time Participating by phone: Al Bartholet, Cleve Callison, Regina Dean, Tom Hunt, Dan Skinner, Bill Wheelhouse I. Christina Kuzmych\u2019s report from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":64,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-514","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=514"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":537,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/514\/revisions\/537"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.prima.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}