Who hosts The Takeaway podcast?
Melissa Harris-PerryTo date, the program has approximately 280 carrying stations across the country, including markets in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Miami, Portland, Boston, and more. The host is Melissa Harris-Perry.
How can I listen to The Takeaway?
Listen to The Takeaway on the radio every weekday on the stations below, or listen live online at thetakeaway.org weekdays between 9 and 10 AM Eastern, or between 3 and 4 PM Eastern. All programs below air Monday through Friday unless otherwise indicated.
Why is Tanzina Vega not on The Takeaway?
Vega has been on medical leave for months and, according to The Daily Beast, has been under investigation after several internal complaints claimed she berated staff. Vega, who hosted “The Takeaway,” posted to Twitter on Friday, “After three years, I've decided to leave the show.”
What is The Takeaway on NPR?
The Takeaway : NPR. The Takeaway A fresh alternative in daily news featuring critical conversations, live reports from the field, and listener participation. The Takeaway provides a breadth and depth of world, national, and regional news coverage that is unprecedented in public media.
Where can I find NPR stories?
As of the new NPR.org site re-launch on July 27, over 20,000 visitors had gone online to get transcripts. Now, all you have to do to get a story's text is visit www.NPR.org and click on the transcript link to the right of the audio button, located just below the story's title.
What take away means?
Definition of takeaway 1 : a conclusion to be made based on presented facts or information : a main point or key message to be learned or understood from something experienced or observed The takeaway is clear: cats are a growing environmental concern because they are driving down some native bird populations …—
Why is Audie Cornish leaving?
Cornish revealed last week that she was moving on from NPR to “stretch [her] wings and try something new” and became the latest journalist of color to leave the organization. Her exit alarmed many online, including some of her colleagues, who called on NPR to do more to retain its talent.
What is Tanzina Vega doing?
Vega has continued her reportorial emphasis on race and inequality as a radio host. Vega announced her intention to cover economic inequality in her current job. In 2019, she won the 15th annual Robert G. McGruder Distinguished Guest Lecture Award for media diversity at Kent State University.
Is Tanzina Vega returning to The Takeaway?
By Tanzina Vega announced Friday on Twitter that she has resigned as host of The Takeaway, WNYC's nationally syndicated public radio program.
Who created The Takeaway?
Jitse Groen (born in 1978) is a highly successful businessman and the founder of Takeaway.com. Following the merger of Just Eat and Takeaway.com in 2020, he is the chief executive of Just Eat Takeaway.com, one of the world's largest online food delivery marketplaces, with operations in 23 countries.
What is a take away in sales?
One of the most powerful sales tactics is the sales takeaway. This refers to the sales tactic where you actually takeaway what you are trying to sell to either motivate the prospect to move forward to or to fully disqualify the prospect and move on.
Georgetown Law professor Kristin Henning on The Criminalization of Black Youth
For Black youth, every part of their lives is policed — from the clothes they wear to the music they listen to.
Reviving 'The Proud Family' for 2022
The Takeaway speaks with producers Bruce W. Smith and Ralph Farquhar about bringing their iconic animated show back for this month’s revival “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder.”
How Black Film Shapes American Culture
The New Yorker Radio Hour producer Ngofeen Mputubele spoke about their upcoming episode "The Shape of Black Film."
Russia Invades Ukraine. What's Next?
On Thursday morning, Russia attacked Ukraine resulting in dozens of deaths.
Big Freedia and Jonathan Lykes on Bringing Joy and Movement to Activism
For the Black.Queer.Rising series, The Takeaway chats with the Queen of Bounce, Big Freedia, who recently worked with artist Jonathan Lykes on the song "Ella Baker Shaker."
The Efficacy and Expectations of Economic Sanctions in Russia
We discuss the history and efficacy of economic sanctions as we monitor the situation in eastern Ukraine.
New Podcast Sheds Light On Missing Muslim Woman
Conviction: The Disappearance of Nuseiba Hasan focuses on the case of Nuseiba Hasan, a young Jordanian-Canadian woman who disappeared in 2006.
Deep Dive: Health Insurance
For this installment of the Takeaway Deep Dive, Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian Warren are tackling the important topic of the American Health Insurance System.
Indigenous Children are Overrepresented in Minnesota's Foster Care System 2022-01-26
An investigative report from The Fuller Projects looks at why Minnesota has the highest disproportionality of Indigenous children in the child welfare system in the country.
Understanding and Addressing Increasing Rates of Suicide Deaths Amongst Black Youth 2022-01-25
An important look at rising suicide deaths amongst Black Americans with Dr. Michael Lindsey, Executive Director, NYU McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research
Mitch McConnell's Verbal Separation of African Americans and Americans Sparks Outrage 2022-01-24
Comments made by Senator Mitch McConnell made a distinction between African Americans and "Americans," leading to a wave of angry responses on social media.
The Past, Present and Future Of The Biden Administration 2022-01-21
How has the administration's achievements -- and failures -- measured up for voters?
How Antitrust Laws Are Defining the Facebook Monopolization Case 2022-01-20
Regulators got a major win against Facebook monopolization in court...but what does it mean?
Dr. Anthony Fauci on How to Make Sense of Omicron 2022-01-19
Dr. Anthony Fauci joins The Takeaway to give his take on omicron, vaccinations and testing, and answer questions from listeners.
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Physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein Expands How We Look at the Cosmos
For the next installment in Black.Queer.Rising, The Takeaway speaks with Chanda Prescod-Weinstein. She's an assistant professor of physics and core faculty member in Women’s Studies at the University of New Hampshire, and she's author of “The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey ...
Number of Abortions are Down in Texas, Up in Neighboring States
In the first month after the Texas SB8 law banning abortions after 6 weeks took effect, the number of pregnant people getting abortions in the state decreased by 60 percent. Abortion providers in neighboring states like Oklahoma are seeing an ...
In a Bipartisan Move, Congress Targets Forced Arbitration
In a rare bipartisan move last week, Congress passed legislation targeting forced arbitration in sexual assault and harassment cases. For years, employers have used forced arbitration clauses in employment contracts to silence workers. The bill, called The Ending Forced Arbitration ...
What's Driving the Rollback of Mask Mandates in Blue States
In recent weeks, a growing number of Democratic governors have started rolling back mask mandates, out pacing and other Covid-19 related restrictions. WNYC health and science editor Nsikan Akpan recently explored the breadth of research that shows how effective masks ...
COVID-19 May Be Widespread in Deer
An analysis by Penn State and Iowa researchers found that Covid-19 may be fairly widespread among white-tailed deer. Up to 80 percent of the deer sampled in Iowa from April 2020 through January 2021 were infected with COVID-19. And The ...
Big Tech's Big AI Blind Spot
What is Ethical Artificial Intelligence? We talk with Timnit Gebru, founder and executive director of DAIR (Distributed AI Research) about creating AI that is rooted in people from the beginning and works to serve marginalized communities.
Tensions Rising Between Ukraine and Russia
Tensions at the Russia-Ukraine border continue to run high. And U.S. officials have repeatedly warned that these tensions could escalate into a crisis in the coming days. Embassy staff and diplomats from several countries have begun evacuating from their posts ...
What is the takeaway?
A fresh alternative in daily news featuring critical conversations, live reports from the field , and listener participation. The Takeaway provides a breadth and depth of world, national, and regional news coverage that is unprecedented in public media.
Who is Mark Milley?
Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff , set off a firestorm last week after he endorsed the use of critical race theory, saying he wants to understand “white rage.”. What Our Dependence on Meat Means for Climate Change In April, the recipe site Epicurious announced that they would no...
