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Can NPR do without federal funding? Its CEO says she’s optimistic.

As the chief executive of NPR, Katherine Maher faces the fallout from an act portended in the corridors of Washington for a ...

‘Tiny Desk’ Producer Breaks Silence About Series’ Future As CPB Loses Federal Funding

With CPB being the key source of funding for PBS and NPR, many were gutted about losing free public programming like Sesame ...

Congress rolls back $9 billion in public media funding and foreign aid

The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion ...

PBS North Carolina begins voluntary separation program after CPB funding cuts

The broadcaster, which is also freezing hiring and eliminating vacant positions, said it will “play the hand we’re dealt.” ...
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The CPB is Shutting Down Over Spending Cuts

United flight with over 200 passengers declares 'mayday' with engine failure after takeoff from D.C. Scientists pinpoint how ...
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Is NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk’ series shutting down? Viral claim explored

Last week, a rumor bounced across social feeds that NPR’s beloved Tiny Desk concert series was shutting its doors for good. Statements speculating its demise sparked a mini panic wave among fans, but ...

Trump's fund cuts: CPB to shut down after GOP slashes funding; 'trashed decades of democracy' say critics

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is set to wind down operations following a successful Republican effort to ...

Bruce Ramer on CPB Shutdown: ‘A Good Part of Public Radio and Broadcasting Will Be Out of Business’

Entertainment lawyer Bruce Ramer tells Variety the shutdown of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will devastate aspects ...