Centennial Moments
1970
On Air: NPR Launched
National Public Radio was created as a private, non-profit organization to provide leadership in national newsgathering and production and offer the first permanent nationwide interconnection of non-commercial stations. Originally made up of 90 public radio stations, today, it claims 800 independently operated, noncommercial stations and 26 million listeners.
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Charter of Carnegie Corporation of New York
The charter describes the purposes for which the foundation was organized. Read more
Constitution and Bylaws of Carnegie Corporation of New York
The Constitution and Bylaws describes how the foundation will be managed and responsibilities of board committees. Read more
Carnegie
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