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LETTERS.(ISSUES & INSIGHTS)(Letter to the Editor)
Bigots Are In Minnesota?
"Prairie Home Bigot" (Editorial, Nov. 22) incorrectly attributed "A Prairie Home Companion" to National Public Radio. Garrison Keillor's program is neither produced nor distributed by NPR. Minnesota Public Radio is responsible for the show. NPR stations carry a mix of programming from a variety of sources, including, but not limited to, NPR programming.
NPR is renowned for journalistic excellence, standard-setting news and entertainment programming. A privately supported, nonprofit, membership organization, NPR serves a growing audience of more than 22 million Americans each week via more than ...
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