Overview
- Detrow will begin as a full-time weekday host on Sept. 29 and will continue his role on NPR’s daily news podcast Consider This.
- Ari Shapiro’s final All Things Considered broadcast is set for Sept. 26, and he has said his departure is not a response to recent funding cuts.
- Detrow has hosted the weekend edition for two years, earned a Murrow Award for breaking news coverage, and started his career hosting local ATC at WITF in Pennsylvania.
- Republicans led by President Donald Trump voted last month to defund public media, a move reported to threaten about 115 small and rural stations that rely most on federal support.
- WHYY is partnering with PRX on a new weekly show, Sports in America, hosted by former Morning Edition host David Greene to tap strong audience interest in sports.