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Academics and public radio professionals warn that budget cuts could decimate a watchdog for political corruption.
FAILED APPEAL: One local conservative guest columnist appealed to Congress to save funding for public broadcasting.
Nixon was so “disturbed” that PBS had started a new national news show with the hosts Robert MacNeil and Sander Vanocur — ...
Cuts to PBS funding could change kids’ media forever, as families opt for short-form video and online series optimized for attention.
Roughly $1.1 billion of the targeted cut would defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the non-profit that supports ...
NPR often frames its news coverage in ways that make conservative policies seem harmful, rather than simply reporting the ...
Trump took a victory lap after Congress formally passed his measure to claw back previously approved funding, including $1.1 ...
NPR and PBS fans ripped Republicans for defunding public broadcasters on Thursday, saying it was shameful and "ghastly" ...
Senate Republicans celebrated the 51-48 vote early Thursday that gives the green light to claw back funds, including about $8 ...
Yet as casual viewers of PBS or regular NPR listeners can attest (and given the latter’s soothing, sleep-inducing voices, “casual” surely describes a lot of them), public broadcasting offers a wide ...
Public TV stations will be “forced to make hard decisions in the weeks and months ahead,” PBS CEO Paula Kerger said Thursday, ...