backstop
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Angst Inside NPR: Many employees have expressed concern that a new group of six editors called the Backstop, who will review all of NPR’s journalism before it is released, will be unnecessary.
From New York Times • May 20, 2024
The meeting was held to discuss the new layer of editing, called the Backstop, that was announced to the full staff on Wednesday.
From New York Times • May 16, 2024
The announcement of the new initiative angered many NPR employees, who see the Backstop as an unnecessary bottleneck that will bog down the nonprofit’s reporting with a redundant layer of editing.
From New York Times • May 16, 2024
The Cryptocurrency Traders Index ended 2018 down over 60%, said BarclayHedge, which is part of the company Backstop Solutions.
From Reuters • Jan. 17, 2023
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