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New Jersey’s local PBS station is laying off an unspecified number of staff as the news agency grapples with funding cuts from the state and from Congress. State officials cut $750,000 in the state ...
NJ PBS, the state network operated by the WNET Group in New York, is laying off an unspecified number of employees following cuts to both state and federal funding. “We are facing a financial ...
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PBS’ board of directors voted Wednesday to cut the organization’s budget by 21% and reduce dues paid by stations in fiscal year 2026 by $35 million. “We recognize that even with the dues reduction, ...
The nonprofit will receive less revenue from its members, which are under pressure to make up for shortfalls of their own. By Benjamin Mullin PBS is cutting its current budget by more than a fifth to ...
PBS plans to cut its budget by 21% as public media faces the loss of $1.1 billion in federal funding over the next two fiscal years. Paula Kerger, president and CEO of PBS, informed station general ...
I never knew the horizon could be so vast, the sky so open, until I started doing research and conservation work in the Patagonian steppe over thirty years ago. In this expansive region of temperate ...
Let me begin by saying that I mean Big Bird no harm. And that I love Ken Burns. I donate to PBS stations. I’ve taken calls on their behalf as a phone bank volunteer during televised pledge drives.
The Knight Foundation and other top organizations are aiming to provide $50 million to stabilize the stations most at risk from the recent federal government funding cuts. The Knight Foundation and ...
On July 18, 2025, U.S. Congress approved a plan from President Donald Trump's administration that eliminated all government funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the organization ...
(RNS) — ‘Islam’s Greatest Stories of Love,’ premiering Friday (Aug. 22), seeks to better understand the wisdom in five stories of various types of love. (RNS) — In May of 2022, in the middle of her ...
CHARLESTON — Eastern Illinois University has announced it will end its affiliation with the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) effective Oct. 1. EIU reported in a news release that this "difficult ...