NPR's Joyce Slocum To Join Texas Public Radio As Pres./CEO

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TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO has named NPR Chief Administrative Officer JOYCE SLOCUM as its new Pres./CEO, starting JANUARY 6th.  SLOCUM has been with NPR for five years, serving as General Counsel and interim Presi./CEO.  She was General Counsel at DALLAS-based children's television producer HIT ENTERTAINMENT and Supervising Attorney at 7-ELEVEN before joining NPR.

SLOCUM said, “It's a tremendous honor to be asked to lead TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO.  I'm delighted to join the wonderful team in building on the momentum to make TPR a vital resource to the community and a preeminent voice regarding the news, events and culture of the region.”

TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO, based in SAN ANTONIO, operates noncommercial News-Talk KSTX and Classical KPAC/SAN ANTONIO, News-Talk-Classical KTXI/INGRAM, and News-Talk KTPR/SNYDER.

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