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NPR made headlines Wednesday when it sent a memo to employees reminding them that they are not allowed to participate in the upcoming rallies in Washington, DC organized by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert
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"NPR journalists may not participate in marches and rallies involving causes or issues that NPR covers, nor should they sign petitions or otherwise lend their name to such causes
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NPR isn't alone. A survey of other news organizations reveals that most organizations prohibit employees from participating in rallies, and most are applying those restrictions to the Stewart and Colbert rallies
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Editorial employees are expected to be scrupulous in avoiding any political activity, whether they cover politics regularly or not
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Noneditorial employees must refrain from political activity unless they obtain approval from a manager
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When in doubt, staffers are encouraged to discuss any such concerns with their supervisors. And a supervisor must be informed when a spouse or other members of an employee's household has any ongoing involvement in political causes, either professionally or personally.
"We would view these at least in part as political events (despite the comic/satirical elements) and would treat them under our guidelines that advise staffers to avoid such events if they could raise any questions about our impartiality (below).
Staff members may not march or rally in support of public causes or movements, sign ads taking a position on public issues
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Washington Post (the following was sent to newsroom managers Thursday morning):
Events, like those organized by Glenn Beck or involving Jon Stewart and Steven Colbert
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