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What $9B spending cuts could mean for PBS, NPR stations, especially in rural areas
Public broadcasting outlets such as PBS and NPR could soon lose the federal funding crucial to their operations.
Clawback of $1.1B for PBS and NPR puts rural stations at risk
This article was originally published by The Conversation. The U.S. Senate narrowly approved on July 16, 2025, a bill that ...
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NPR, PBS members see record donations after Congress cuts funding
The $20 million in annual added value flowing from donations to stations is a fraction of the $550 million in lapsed federal ...
Donations to NPR and PBS Stations Surge After Funding Cuts
Donors are turning out to support local stations, but those contributions so far fall well short of the roughly $535 million a year that Congress cut.
Coming PBS, NPR cuts already hurting many stations
U.S. House of Representatives signed President Donald Trump's bill to rescind $1.1 billion in funds to public broadcasting.
Trump Cuts $9 Billion In Foreign Aid, Public Broadcasting Funds Despite Democratic Opposition
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a bill to rescind close to $9 billion in federal funding previously approved for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
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CT Public says federal funding cuts for public media pose a 'serious challenge'
Connecticut Public's CEO says the organization plans to launch additional fundraising campaigns focused on growing monthly ...
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The $1 billion in cuts to public broadcasting could hit small, rural newsrooms the hardest
Public radio and television stations in rural areas may soon be contending with big cuts. President Trump signed a so-called ...
Cuts to Corporation for Public Broadcasting will hurt America, starting with small towns
GOP plan to revoke funding for Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides support to more than 1,500 local public ...
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To survive, public broadcasting must change. Here’s how.
In a polarized country, NPR and the PBS News Hour are too often comfort food for progressives — just as Fox News is for conservatives. But Fox is not subsidized by taxpayers.