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National Public Radio (NPR) asked a federal judge last week to block the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) from redirecting millions in satellite funding to a newly formed nonprofit organized ...

NPR’s attorney presented evidence that CPB’s decision to change course on interconnection funding was a violation of the ...

Over the past couple of weeks, there have been a bunch of opinions about “NPR taking CPB to court” over interconnection funding. Some are ill-informed (“clinging to distribution”) or disingenuous (the ...

Some -- if not many -- of PBS's approximately 350 local station affiliates operate on a shoestring, so for them, losing CPB's vital source of funding might mean the difference between life and death.

The Simpsons is famous for predicting the future in prophetic fashion, and the show's been at it again regarding the future ...