NPR的Edith Chapin在国会决定削减公共广播经费时辞职。 NPR's Edith Chapin resigns amid Congress's decision to cut funding for public broadcasting.

NPR的首席新闻执行官Edith Chappin在国会决定削减联邦对公共广播公司的资助后,星期二宣布辞职。 NPR's chief news executive, Edith Chapin, announced her resignation Tuesday, following Congress's decision to cut federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Chapin向NPR首席执行官Katherine Maher通报了她两周前的决定,她计划在9月或10月离开。 Chapin, who informed NPR CEO Katherine Maher of her decision two weeks earlier, plans to leave in September or October. 尽管资金削减,NPR依靠政府的资金不足2%,成员电台平均获得8%至10%的联邦支持. Despite the funding cuts, NPR relies on less than 2% of its funds from the government, with member stations receiving an average of 8% to 10% federal support. Chapin强调了保持报告平衡的重要性。 Chapin emphasized the importance of maintaining balanced reporting.