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Kevin Klose, Former NPR Leader and Journalist, Dies at 85
Kevin Klose, a distinguished journalist who reported from behind the Iron Curtain and later led NPR during a significant period, has died at the age of 85. He is remembered as a visionary leader who presided over a golden era for the public radio network.
15 Apr, 16:19 — 15 Apr, 18:05
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wapoMostly Factual119d ago
Kevin Klose, who reported behind the Iron Curtain and led NPR, dies at 85
After 25 years at The Washington Post, he became a top executive in public broadcasting, helping secure a historic $200 million donation for NPR.
By Scott Nover
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Visionary NPR leader Kevin Klose, who presided over a golden era, has died
Klose led NPR for a decade starting in 1998, a period of incredible growth for the public media network.
By David Folkenflik
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First report: NPR · 15 Apr, 16:19|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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