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NPR and PBS Must Transform After Trump’s Cuts Cripple Broadcasters – The New York Times

NPR and PBS Must Transform After Trump’s Cuts Cripple Broadcasters  The New York Times “This is going to be hard”: Texas public radio stations fighting to stay on the air after budget cuts  The Texas Tribune Community college radio’s future  Community College Daily The quiet censorship of public media  Daily Tribune PBS, NPR defunding an attack on liberalism, but not like you may think …

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USTA asks broadcasters to censor reaction to Donald Trump’s attendance at U.S. Open

USTA asks broadcasters to censor reaction to Donald Trump’s attendance at U.S. Open

The Athletic has live coverage of the U.S. Open men’s final featuring Jannik Sinner vs. Carlos Alcaraz The United States Tennis Association asked broadcasters of the U.S. Open to censor any protests or reaction to President Donald Trump’s appearance at the men’s singles final Sunday, according a memo reviewed by The Athletic on Saturday. The memo was first reported by …

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US Open asks broadcasters to avoid crowd reactions to Trump during men’s finals match

US Open asks broadcasters to avoid crowd reactions to Trump during men’s finals match

Facebook Tweet Email Link The last time President Trump attended a US Open match, as a presidential candidate in 2015, the booing was so loud that multiple news outlets wrote stories about the critical crowd reaction. ESPN’s live broadcast lingered on shots of Trump during a quarterfinal match. Trump will be back on Sunday afternoon, attending the men’s final, prompting …

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More than 500 workers at Voice of America and other broadcasters to be laid off | Trump administration

More than 500 workers at Voice of America and other broadcasters to be laid off | Trump administration

The agency that oversees Voice of America and other government-funded international broadcasters is eliminating jobs for more than 500 employees, a Trump administration official said. The move could ratchet up a months-long legal challenge over the news outlets’ fate. Kari Lake, acting CEO of the US Agency for Global Media, announced the latest round of job cuts late Friday, one …

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‘Devastating’: US public broadcasters condemn Trump cuts to key programs | Media

‘Devastating’: US public broadcasters condemn Trump cuts to key programs | Media

Public broadcast station leaders are condemning Donald Trump’s latest victory after the Senate approved a bill on Wednesday that will cancel all federal funding for public broadcasting programs including PBS and NPR. Following the Senate’s decision to pass $9bn in spending cuts to public broadcasting as well as foreign aid, PBS president and CEO Paula Kerger saying that the Senate’s …

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