System/Policy
Senate Appropriations Committee recommends level funding for CPB
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The committee splits from the House proposal to zero out public media’s funding.
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The committee splits from the House proposal to zero out public media’s funding.
Shane Hunt, a friends board member for Idaho PBS and a dean at Idaho State University, achieved the feat this spring.
Gilbert Bailon, KERA’s new executive editor, was editor-in-chief of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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Ghee joined PBS in 2014 and most recently worked as director of early learning program development.
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