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President & CEO @NHPR. Past chair @TexasTribune. Before that, @WNYC, @NYTimes, @LATimes and a few others. he/him/his

Concord, NH
Joined April 2008
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Jim Schachter
2 months
We're on a deadline to save public media journalism as we know it. Here's my case for why you should raise your voice now, before it's too late.
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Sometime in the next 11 days, the U.S. Senate will decide whether to go along with the Administration’s plan to strip public media of federal funding or stand in support of free, unbiased news and...
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When so many seem lost in a moral fog, the clarity of this remembrance by Jesse Schraub, the 101-year-old dad of my riend Alice Kinsler, is a reminder of the power of core values and the responsibility to witness and report the truth. @TheWarHorseNews .
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A 100-year-old Jewish Army veteran deals with anti-Semitism in his unit during his World War II service as he meets victims of the Holocaust.
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Join millions who have switched to Grok.
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Jim Schachter
2 months
I'm optimistic about @nhpr's future, despite the loss of federal funding. But we'll need your help to thrive. Hear me out.
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NHPR Morning Edition host Rick Ganley spoke with NHPR President and CEO Jim Schachter about what the cuts mean for the station’s future.
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Jim Schachter
2 months
. please call your member of Congress NOW and ask them to VOTE DOWN the rescission bill and SPEAK UP for public media. Thanks from everyone @nhpr.
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protectmypublicmedia.org
Take a stand for the local stations and programs you love.
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2 months
. If you care about press freedom, independent and nonpartisan reporting, and maintaining sources of trustworthy information that are free for everyone in America. .
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Jim Schachter
2 months
The House will take the decisive vote today on the future of public radio and TV. .
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Jim Schachter
2 months
We need to build a firewall against whatever nonsense happens in Washington .
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Jim Schachter
3 months
“The question is: What are you prepared to do?”
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Jim Schachter
3 months
Watching Good Night and Good Luck this evening on @CNN? That means you care about press freedom. Call your House member NOW and tell them to vote against the rescission bill that would end public media journalism as we know it. @nhpr @NPR @frontlinepbs .
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protectmypublicmedia.org
Congress has rescinded $1.1 billion in previously approved federal funding, but the fight to protect public media isn’t over.
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Jim Schachter
3 months
Attacks on journalists have no place in American life. Everyone @nhpr is grateful to @TheJusticeDept for persistence in pursuing Eric Spofford. His attempt to silence our reporting failed, as should every attempt to snuff out press freedom.
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Prosecutors say Eric Spofford paid a close friend $20,000 to vandalize the homes after NHPR published an investigation into his alleged sexual abuse and harassment.
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Jim Schachter
3 months
Hey @AmericanAir. Flight 3783 taking off an hour late from ORD without a word of explanation. How come?.
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Jim Schachter
4 months
I asked @grok what it made of @zeynep’s @nytimes op-Ed about Grok.
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Jim Schachter
4 months
I'm proud to be a member of the Host Committee for this year's Medal Day at @MacDowell1907 in Peterborough NH. Join me in honoring this year's Medalist, Alfredo Jaar. There's a celebratory dinner on June 28, followed by Medal Day on June 29. Like journalism, the arts connect us.
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Jim Schachter
4 months
On this #WorldPressFreedomDay, let's remember that the 1st Amendment guarantees a free press to ensure the informed citizenry that our republic and our liberty require. Stand with @nhpr, New Hampshire Public Radio.
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To stay abreast of developments and raise your voice to defend public media, sign up at protectmypublicmedia.org. If you have questions, or concerns, write to me. I’m [email protected].
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Jim Schachter
5 months
Right now in Concord, NH, @NPR @MorningEdition Host Leila Fadel is speaking about bringing humanity to conflict coverage … and so much more. #justiceandjournalism @nhpr @UNHLaw
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Jim Schachter
6 months
BUY THIS BOOK! @davidenrich sounds an urgent warning about a campaign to use the courts to undermine press freedom. Read his sharply drawn account of attacks on @nhpr that tried - but failed - to silence our reporting on misconduct in the addiction recovery industry.
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Jim Schachter
6 months
RT @reblavoie: This @nhpr podcast by the amazing @toddbookman drops tomorrow and you should follow it on @ApplePodcasts tonight so you can….
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Jim Schachter
6 months
Did anybody else think the @ROLEX ad was for @Hallmark? #Oscars2025.
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