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Opinion
Headlee: Public radio is full of navel-gazers constantly analyzing themselves
“You know, NPR is, public radio is full of naval gazers. We are constantly examining success and failure and, you know, staring inside of our belly buttons.”
Celeste Headlee Feb 5, 2019 ▶ 28:55 #51 Celeste Headlee: The Dying Art of Conversation
Assertion Supported
Headlee: Coach David Candow shaped NPR's signature on-air sound
“He was from Newfoundland, and he was so instrumental in the crafting of the NPR sound. He trained and mentored so many of NPR's anchors and hosts that we used to call him the host whisperer.”
Celeste Headlee Feb 5, 2019 ▶ 20:45 #51 Celeste Headlee: The Dying Art of Conversation
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