Snopes.com

PBS isn't shutting down. Loss of federal funding will still have a significant impact

The Trump administration rescinded funding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, resulting in its announcement of closure. The CPB's purpose since its creation in 1967 was to assist in funding ...
The Hill

PBS chief: Funding cuts will be ‘devastating’ for rural areas

PBS CEO and President Paula Kerger said funding cuts to the outlet, expected to pass the House on Thursday, will be “devastating” for rural areas. “The Senate just approved a rescissions package that ...
New York Post

PBS, NPR face ‘tremendous changes’ and will be ‘forced to make hard decisions’ as funding cut looms

PBS and NPR face an uncertain future after the Senate voted to slash funding to the public broadcasters — leading the heads of both companies to make dire warnings about looming changes. NPR CEO ...
The Hollywood Reporter

PBS and NPR Funding Face “Devastating” Cut as Rescission Package Heads to Trump’s Desk

The package will cut $1.1B in federal funding for the public radio and TV broadcasters, hitting local stations across the country. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Federal funding for PBS and NPR is about ...
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PBS Undergoes Round Of Job Cuts Following Loss Of Federal Funding

PBS notified 34 staffers of layoffs on Thursday, the latest fallout from a Donald Trump-led effort to cut federal funding to public media. The job cuts are among nearly 100 positions that have been ...