i want some of that pressure to be taken off of the public face, ind creatives of color, and go to the executives who have the power in these organizations. The predictor of future behaviour is past behavior. i've lived through several c o at m p r, i think john lanson gets i like him. But he's one person in a very big system. And it's hard to turn a ship that big,. even whn you're at the top of it 's a big shipis a very big shop.
Sam Sanders is the former host of NPR’s It’s Been a Minute. He hosts Vulture’s Into It, which launched last week.
“I don’t think I ever wanted a career where I was doing the same thing for 30 years. I think that, editorially, I had become someone who was really contemplating what kind of capital-j journalist I wanted to be, want to be, and I was questioning a lot of rules and the structure of what we think journalism is supposed to be, and I think I needed to be away from a legacy institution like NPR, at least for a spell, to work that out.”
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