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In a break from the newsroom's coverage of more sobering topics, a "weird news" story from NPR about mysterious cattle deaths has gotten over a million page views since publishing last week.

But some NPR readers were frustrated by the report.

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Cattle Mystery: Some Readers Have Beef
Weird news story gets clicks, but it's not a bullseye for all NPR readers.

Live interviews at NPR can be valuable tools for timely on-air updates on developing news. But when misinformation slips in and is not immediately corrected, live interviews have the potential to confuse and mislead listeners.

“Too many of the live interviews seem to end up as a forum for political talking points,” writes the Public Editor. Read the full column here:

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Setting The Record Straight After A Live Interview
An addendum for a rebroadcast was necessary, but not necessarily sufficient
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