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'''National Public Radio''' ('''NPR''', stylized as '''npr''') is an American [[public broadcasting]] organization headquartered in [[Washington, D.C.]], with its NPR West headquarters in [[Culver City, California]].<ref>{{Cite news|url = https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-extra/2012/11/08/164679060/ten-years-in-tinsel-town-npr-west-celebrates-a-decade|title = Ten Years in Tinsel Town: NPR West Celebrates a Decade|newspaper = NPR|date = November 14, 2012|last1 = Kuypers|first1 = Melissa|access-date = March 17, 2021|archive-date = December 8, 2022|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20221208184039/https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-extra/2012/11/08/164679060/ten-years-in-tinsel-town-npr-west-celebrates-a-decade|url-status = live}}</ref> It serves as a national [[Radio syndication|syndicator]] to a network of more than [[List of NPR stations|1,000 public radio stations]] in the United States.<ref name="Audience">{{cite web |title=Audience |url=http://nationalpublicmedia.com/npr/audience/ |access-date=January 23, 2018 |publisher=NPR |archive-date=November 5, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191105153236/https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/npr/audience/ |url-status=live }}</ref> It differs from other non-profit membership media organizations, such as the | '''National Public Radio''' ('''NPR''', stylized as '''npr''') is an American [[public broadcasting]] organization headquartered in [[Washington, D.C.]], with its NPR West headquarters in [[Culver City, California]].<ref>{{Cite news|url = https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-extra/2012/11/08/164679060/ten-years-in-tinsel-town-npr-west-celebrates-a-decade|title = Ten Years in Tinsel Town: NPR West Celebrates a Decade|newspaper = NPR|date = November 14, 2012|last1 = Kuypers|first1 = Melissa|access-date = March 17, 2021|archive-date = December 8, 2022|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20221208184039/https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-extra/2012/11/08/164679060/ten-years-in-tinsel-town-npr-west-celebrates-a-decade|url-status = live}}</ref> It serves as a national [[Radio syndication|syndicator]] to a network of more than [[List of NPR stations|1,000 public radio stations]] in the United States.<ref name="Audience">{{cite web |title=Audience |url=http://nationalpublicmedia.com/npr/audience/ |access-date=January 23, 2018 |publisher=NPR |archive-date=November 5, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191105153236/https://www.nationalpublicmedia.com/npr/audience/ |url-status=live }}</ref> It differs from other non-profit membership media organizations, such as the Associated Press, in that it was established by an act of Congress.<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.cpb.org/aboutpb/act/| title=Public Broadcasting Act of 1967| date=January 14, 2015| access-date=November 16, 2018| archive-date=December 10, 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201210115639/https://www.cpb.org/aboutpb/act| url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
Funding for NPR comes from dues and fees paid by member stations, underwriting from corporate sponsors, and annual grants from the publicly funded [[Corporation for Public Broadcasting]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2013-06-20 |title=Public Radio Finances |language=en |work=NPR |url=https://www.npr.org/about-npr/178660742/public-radio-finances |access-date=2022-12-29 |archive-date=December 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221229062131/https://www.npr.org/about-npr/178660742/public-radio-finances |url-status=live }}</ref> Most of its member stations are owned by [[non-profit organizations]], including [[public school district]]s, [[college]]s, and [[universities]]. NPR operates independently of any government or corporation, and has full control of its content.<ref>{{cite book |title=This Is NPR: The First Forty Years |page=433 |date=2012 |editor-first1=Cokie |editor-last1=Roberts |editor-first2=Susan |editor-last2=Stamberg |editor-first3=Noah |editor-last3=Adams |editor-first4=John |editor-last4=Ydstie |editor-first5=Renée |editor-last5=Montagne |editor-first6=Ari |editor-last6=Shapiro |editor-first7=David |editor-last7=Folkenflik |publisher=[[Chronicle Books]] |isbn=9781452120218}}</ref> | Funding for NPR comes from dues and fees paid by member stations, underwriting from corporate sponsors, and annual grants from the publicly funded [[Corporation for Public Broadcasting]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2013-06-20 |title=Public Radio Finances |language=en |work=NPR |url=https://www.npr.org/about-npr/178660742/public-radio-finances |access-date=2022-12-29 |archive-date=December 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221229062131/https://www.npr.org/about-npr/178660742/public-radio-finances |url-status=live }}</ref> Most of its member stations are owned by [[non-profit organizations]], including [[public school district]]s, [[college]]s, and [[universities]]. NPR operates independently of any government or corporation, and has full control of its content.<ref>{{cite book |title=This Is NPR: The First Forty Years |page=433 |date=2012 |editor-first1=Cokie |editor-last1=Roberts |editor-first2=Susan |editor-last2=Stamberg |editor-first3=Noah |editor-last3=Adams |editor-first4=John |editor-last4=Ydstie |editor-first5=Renée |editor-last5=Montagne |editor-first6=Ari |editor-last6=Shapiro |editor-first7=David |editor-last7=Folkenflik |publisher=[[Chronicle Books]] |isbn=9781452120218}}</ref> | ||