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NPR Ombudsman: Newsworthy? Determining the Importance of Protests on Wall Street


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NPR hasn't aired a story on the 'Occupy Wall Street' protest -- now entering its second week. We asked the newsroom to explain their editorial decision. Executive editor for news Dick Meyer came back: 'The recent protests on Wall Street did not involve large numbers of people, prominent people, a great disruption or an especially clear objective.'

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Cancelling my check to public broadcasting... by Amanda Lang on Thursday, Sep 29, 2011 at 3:46:15 PM