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What standards of ethics and integrity should public media uphold? And in our ever-changing media climate, what goals should NPR and PBS strive for? A conversation about the responsibilities and future of public media.
Jeffrey Dvorkin, Ombudsman, National Public Radio
Michael Getler, Ombudsman, PBS; formerly Ombudsman, The Washington Post
It's been said, when America goes to war, it is military families that pay the price. Kristin Henderson, a journalist, practicing Quaker and the wife of a naval chaplain, set out to document the effect of wartime on military marriages. She joins Kojo to share her observations.
Kristin Henderson, author of "While They're at War: The True Story of American Families on the Homefront" (Houghton Mifflin)