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Berliner recently wrote a scorched-earth essay for Weiss’ “heterodox” outlet, attacking NPR while he was still employed there.
Will Lewis allegedly tried to get the reporter to “kill” a story about him.
Critics have resurfaced Katherine Maher’s past comments and questioned her objectivity.
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Uri Berliner was handed a five-day suspension last week after writing the unsanctioned piece.
The column roiled the newsroom and prompted backlash from its top leadership.
One of the organization’s senior editors publicly slammed NPR’s “absence of viewpoint diversity.”
Senior business editor Uri Berliner wrote an essay claiming Americans no longer trust NPR because of its lack of “viewpoint diversity” and embrace of DEI.
He revealed his health crisis in an audio message played on NPR.
The site became the latest casualty of media cuts during a 10-minute layoff announcement call on Friday morning.
The radio journalist hosted “Morning Edition” for 24 years.
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