January 13, 2025; Washington, D.C. – NPR President and CEO Katherine Maher announced today that Ryan Merkley, an experienced executive leader with a strong commitment to civic institutions ...

A group of 50 NPR employees on Wednesday signed a letter demanding NPR CEO Katherine Maher and Editor-in-Chief Edith Chapin publicly rebuke the "factual inaccuracies and elisions" in former editor ...

Maher will begin her role at NPR in late March. She was previously the CEO of Wikimedia, the nonprofit organization that supports Wikipedia and other related projects, from 2019 until 2021.