Michel Martin asked Edith Chapin, NPR's chief content officer, to identify the source of funding for the new editing layer, called the Backstop, following accusations of liberal bias in NPR's coverage.
Many NPR employees view the Backstop initiative as unnecessary and potentially detrimental to NPR's reporting, expressing concerns that it may be a defensive response to accusations of bias.
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