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In July 2014, NPR launched NPR One, an app for [[iOS]] and [[Android (operating system)|Android]] smartphones and other mobile devices, which aimed to make it easier for listeners to stream local NPR stations live, and listen to NPR podcasts by autoplaying content and permitting easy navigation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://venturebeat.com/2014/07/28/npr-launches-new-npr-one-mobile-app-for-curating-public-radio-news/|title=NPR launches new 'NPR One' mobile app for curating public radio news|date=July 28, 2014|website=VentureBeat |first1=Tom |last1=Cheredar |access-date=April 26, 2017|archive-date=July 7, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220707142155/https://venturebeat.com/2014/07/28/npr-launches-new-npr-one-mobile-app-for-curating-public-radio-news/|url-status=live}}</ref> Since launch NPR has made the service available on additional channels: [[Windows mobile]] devices, web browsers, [[Chromecast]], Apple Car Play, [[Apple Watch]], [[Android Auto]], [[Android Wear]], [[Samsung Gear]] S2 and S3, [[Amazon Fire TV]], and [[Amazon Alexa]]–enabled devices.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://help.npr.org/customer/en/portal/articles/2100796-what-devices-will-npr-one-work-on-?b_id=13750|title=What devices will NPR One work on?|publisher=NPR One Help |access-date=April 26, 2017|archive-date=November 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181106173651/https://help.npr.org/customer/en/portal/articles/2100796-what-devices-will-npr-one-work-on-?b_id=13750|url-status=dead }}</ref> ''[[The New York Times]]'' listed NPR One as one of 2016's "best apps".<ref>{{cite news |last1=Eaton |first1=Kit |date=December 14, 2016 |title=2016 in Review: The Year's Best Apps |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/14/technology/personaltech/best-apps.html |url-access=subscription |work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=September 24, 2019 |archive-date=December 14, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161214174013/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/14/technology/personaltech/best-apps.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

* ''[[The Daily (podcast)|The Daily]]'', daily podcast created by ''[[The New York Times]]'' and hosted by [[Michael Barbaro]]

In October 2017, sexual harassment charges were leveled against [[Michael Oreskes]], senior vice president of news and editorial director since 2015. Some of the accusations dated back to when he was Washington, D.C. bureau chief for ''[[The New York Times]]'' during the 1990s, while others involved his conduct at NPR,<ref>{{cite news |last=Farhi |first=Paul |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/nprs-top-editor-accused-of-sexual-harassment-by-two-women/2017/10/31/a2078bea-bdf7-11e7-959c-fe2b598d8c00_story.html |title=NPR's top editor placed on leave after accusations of sexual harassment |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=October 31, 2017 |access-date=November 1, 2017 |archive-date=November 1, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171101010207/https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/nprs-top-editor-accused-of-sexual-harassment-by-two-women/2017/10/31/a2078bea-bdf7-11e7-959c-fe2b598d8c00_story.html |url-status=live }}</ref> where eight women filed sexual harassment complaints against Oreskes.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Farhi |first=Paul |date=2017-11-03 |title=NPR chief faces employee fury as harassment scandal expands |language=en-US |newspaper=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/two-new-accusers-emerge-at-npr-adding-to-growing-harassment-scandal/2017/11/03/06ec9fb6-c012-11e7-8444-a0d4f04b89eb_story.html |access-date=2022-12-31 |issn=0190-8286 |archive-date=March 16, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230316215411/https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/two-new-accusers-emerge-at-npr-adding-to-growing-harassment-scandal/2017/11/03/06ec9fb6-c012-11e7-8444-a0d4f04b89eb_story.html |url-status=live }}</ref> After a report on the ''Times'' accusations was published in ''[[The Washington Post]]'', NPR put Oreskes on administrative leave, and the following day his resignation was requested.<ref>{{cite news |last=Folkenflik |first=David |title=NPR's Head Of News Placed On Leave After Past Harassment Allegations Surface |date=October 31, 2017 |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/10/31/561267272/nprs-head-of-news-placed-on-leave-after-past-harassment-allegations-surface |publisher=NPR |access-date=November 1, 2017 |archive-date=December 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221204064804/https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/10/31/561267272/nprs-head-of-news-placed-on-leave-after-past-harassment-allegations-surface |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Stelter |first1=Brian |last2=Smith |first2=Aaron |url=https://money.cnn.com/2017/11/01/media/michael-oreskes-npr/index.html |title=Top NPR editor resigns amid allegations of harassment |work=CNN |date=November 1, 2017 |access-date=November 1, 2017 |archive-date=December 9, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221209003850/https://money.cnn.com/2017/11/01/media/michael-oreskes-npr/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="washingtonpost1">{{cite news |last=Farhi |first=Paul |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/top-newsroom-official-at-npr-resigns-amid-harassment-allegations/2017/11/01/d26d682c-bf1e-11e7-8444-a0d4f04b89eb_story.html |title=Michael Oreskes, top NPR newsroom official, resigns amid harassment allegations |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=November 1, 2017 |access-date=November 1, 2017 |archive-date=November 1, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171101202130/https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/top-newsroom-official-at-npr-resigns-amid-harassment-allegations/2017/11/01/d26d682c-bf1e-11e7-8444-a0d4f04b89eb_story.html |url-status=live }}</ref> CNN's [[Brian Stelter]] reported that NPR staffers were dissatisfied with the handling of Oreskes, were demanding an external investigation, and that Oreskes poisoned the newsroom atmosphere by abusing his position to meet young women.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Stelter |first=Brian |date=November 2, 2017 |title=At NPR, Oreskes harassment scandal leaves deep wounds |url=https://money.cnn.com/2017/11/01/media/npr-michael-oreskes-resigns-fallout/index.html |publisher=[[CNNMoney]] |access-date=November 2, 2017 |archive-date=November 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221128113911/https://money.cnn.com/2017/11/01/media/npr-michael-oreskes-resigns-fallout/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Oreskes resigned at the request of CEO [[Jarl Mohn]], was denied severance and separation benefits, and reimbursed NPR $1,800 in expense account charges related to his meetings with women.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Folkenflik |first=David |title=Report Detailing Harassment At NPR Cites 'High Level Of Distrust' Of Management |language=en |work=NPR |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/02/20/587284377/report-detailing-harassment-at-npr-cites-high-level-of-distrust-of-management |access-date=2022-12-31 |archive-date=December 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221231165237/https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/02/20/587284377/report-detailing-harassment-at-npr-cites-high-level-of-distrust-of-management |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Farhi |first=Paul |date=2017-11-01 |title=NPR bosses knew about harassment allegations, but kept top editor on job |language=en-US |newspaper=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/top-newsroom-official-at-npr-resigns-amid-harassment-allegations/2017/11/01/d26d682c-bf1e-11e7-8444-a0d4f04b89eb_story.html |access-date=2022-12-31 |issn=0190-8286 |archive-date=November 1, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171101202130/https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/top-newsroom-official-at-npr-resigns-amid-harassment-allegations/2017/11/01/d26d682c-bf1e-11e7-8444-a0d4f04b89eb_story.html |url-status=live }}</ref>