As PBS Stations Confront Cuts, American History Takes a Hit The New York Times Opinion | A reality check for NPR stations in Trump country The Washington Post Hussain: Future of WGTE, other public entities hang in balance Toledo Blade After Trump and Congress spending cuts, public media stations wait on money for emergency alerts AP News WRTI must raise $700,000 after CPB announces …
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The Race to Rescue PBS and NPR Stations – The New York Times
The Race to Rescue PBS and NPR Stations The New York Times CPB Defunding Ends Next Generation Warning System Grant Program for Local Public Media Stations Corporation for Public Broadcasting These rural radio stations are a lifeline for their communities. Trump’s cuts threaten their future The Guardian I love PBS. But I don’t think it or NPR should get taxpayer dollars | Opinion Kansas …
Read More »PBS To Cut Budget By 21% Following Loss Of Federal Funding
PBS plans to cut its budget by 21% as public media faces the loss of $1.1 billion in federal funding over the next two fiscal years. Paula Kerger, president and CEO of PBS, informed station general managers Wednesday of the planned cuts. The overall pool of station dues will be reduced by $35 million, she said. Local outlets are grappling …
Read More »Corporation for Public Broadcasting, funder of NPR and PBS, says it will end operations within months after federal budget cuts
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting said Friday it would begin winding down its operations after its funding was eliminated by the Trump administration and Congress. The CPB is a private nonprofit founded in 1967 that serves as a steward of funding for public media. It provides funds to 1,500 local public radio and television stations as well as PBS and …
Read More »Donations to NPR and PBS Stations Surge After Funding Cuts – The New York Times
Donations to NPR and PBS Stations Surge After Funding Cuts The New York Times ‘We’re at our viewers’ mercy’ East TN nonprofit broadcasters feel impact of federal cuts WATE 6 On Your Side The voice of California’s redwood country is under attack SFGATE Public Broadcasting In Hawaiʻi Is OK – For Now Honolulu Civil Beat A Win for Liberty: Congress Defunds CPB, NPR, and …
Read More »Frustration and fear ripple through NPR and PBS affiliates after Congress approves clawbacks – Politico
Frustration and fear ripple through NPR and PBS affiliates after Congress approves clawbacks Politico Community radio stations are collateral damage as Congress cuts NPR funding NPR Here’s where public broadcasting cuts hit the hardest The Washington Post Wisconsin public media outlets react as federal funding cut heads to president’s desk WPR South Dakotans in Congress betray their state with votes that could kill SD …
Read More »NPR and PBS Funding Cuts Were Decades in the Making – The New York Times
NPR and PBS Funding Cuts Were Decades in the Making The New York Times Bill cutting foreign aid and public broadcasting passes US House BBC Congress sends $9B spending cuts package to Trump’s desk after late-night House vote Fox News House passes Trump’s $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president CNN ‘Devastating’: US public broadcasters condemn Trump cuts to key …
Read More »Congress votes to strip more than $1 billion in funding for NPR, PBS – Axios
Congress votes to strip more than $1 billion in funding for NPR, PBS Axios House passes Trump’s $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president CNN Bill cutting foreign aid and public broadcasting passes US House BBC NPR and PBS Funding Cuts Were Decades in the Making The New York Times Congress sends $9B spending cuts package to Trump’s desk after …
Read More »Where Congress’s Cuts Threaten Access to PBS and NPR
President Trump’s proposal to eliminate federal funding for public broadcasters threatens scores of radio and TV stations across the United States that air PBS and NPR programs. Areas at risk of losing public radio and television access Radio Cities with vulnerable stations Counties with limited local news access Television Cities with vulnerable stations Counties with limited local news access Sources: …
Read More »The Senate voted to defund NPR and PBS. How will local stations cope?
Public media outlets around the country were preparing for the worst. Early Thursday, the worst arrived. The U.S. Senate voted to approve the Trump White House’s proposal to claw back $9 billion in federal funding previously allocated for foreign aid and public broadcasting. The 51-48 Senate vote means that the Corp. for Public Broadcasting, which administers the funds for NPR …
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