System/Policy
PBS proposes 4% increase in station dues to balance 2025 budget
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A proposal to be forwarded to stations allocates $7.6 million of PBS’ own funds for strategic priorities.
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A proposal to be forwarded to stations allocates $7.6 million of PBS’ own funds for strategic priorities.
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Michel will transition to a role focusing on the organization’s “local Indigenous journalism efforts.”
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