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NPR Executive Who Fired Juan Williams Steps Down

11:17 AM PST 1/6/2011 by Lindsay Powers

The board also voted that CEO Vivian Schiller will forgo her 2010 bonus because of "concern over her role in the termination process."

Ellen Weiss, the executive who fired Juan Williams last year, has stepped down as senior vice president for news at NPR, the station announced Thursday.

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