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FAILED APPEAL: One local conservative guest columnist appealed to Congress to save funding for public broadcasting.
Not Just ‘Sesame Street’: How Trump’s Billion-Dollar NPR, PBS Cuts Will Hurt Small Town America
Academics and public radio professionals warn that budget cuts could decimate a watchdog for political corruption.
NPR and PBS enter uncharted territory after historic defunding by Congress
In decades past, PBS has been the home of popular children’s and adult programming, ranging from Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and Sesame Street to Ken Burns documentaries and Nova. But conservatives ...
Conservatives Get the PBS and NPR Cuts They’ve Wanted for Decades
Nixon was so “disturbed” that PBS had started a new national news show with the hosts Robert MacNeil and Sander Vanocur — ...
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US Congress slashes all funding of public television and ‘Sesame Street’ as part of $9 billion in budget cuts
During the early hours of Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives definitively approved President Donald Trump’s request to ...
With PBS funding cut, will the next generation be raised by ‘Skibidi Toilet’?
Gen X and millennial parents grew up on the gentle rhythms of “Sesame Street” and “Between the Lions.” But sweeping cuts to ...
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Local stations brace for federal cuts to public broadcasting
Early Friday morning, Congress took its final steps to pass a bill that will take back those funds at the request of President Donald Trump.
Prominent liberals and media figures declare cuts to PBS, NPR a ‘perilous moment’
House Republicans passed Trump's $9 billion rescissions package cutting $1 billion from public broadcasting, prompting ...
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Alabama Public Television's future uncertain after House signs federal bill to cut funding
APT could lose $2.8 million if the bill is signed. That would affect operations and programming like "Sesame Street." ...
Public broadcast funding cuts affect KVPR and Valley PBS
Mollison says that the educational programming PBS provides to children through shows is going to be greatly affected. Valley ...
Here’s where the $9 billion in congressional spending cuts will come from
Senate Republicans celebrated the 51-48 vote early Thursday that gives the green light to claw back funds, including about $8 ...