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WEIU will end PBS affiliation as it weathers federal funding cuts
The TV station receives nearly 80% of its revenue from CPB.Lobbying disclosures show historic spending by pubmedia groups
Public media’s spending waned at the end of 2024 but quickly reached a new record after Trump took office.Foundations commit $36.5M for public media
Public Media Co. will manage the Public Media Bridge Fund, a new effort that is expected to receive $26.5 million of the commitments.
APMG cuts 30 staff amid state, federal funding cuts
Newsroom staff were reportedly not affected.Judge dismisses some claims in lawsuit filed by former Vegas PBS employee
The lawsuit filed by Terry Chi will advance with claims of retaliation and discrimination, among others.Why public media must rethink assumptions shaped by CPB funding
Public media leaders will need to be more open to ideas that might have been discarded in the past due to fears about the impact on government funding.
NJ PBS hit with layoffs following state and federal funding cuts
The station previously cut NJ Spotlight News staff in March.PBS cuts budget by 21%, reduces station dues
The decision follows last month’s vote in Congress to rescind federal funding to public media in fiscal years 2026 and 2027.NPR adds Mountain West regional newsroom
A grant will support a full-time digital editor and an Indigenous affairs reporter for the regional newsroom.Comings and goings: ‘News Hour’ hires White House correspondent, The Current adds music director …
Liz Landers was named White House correspondent for PBS News Hour.Chuck Roberts leaves top job at Lakeshore Public Media for MPT
“Thank you to everyone at Lakeshore Public Media for the opportunity to serve NW Indiana,” Roberts said.Pubmedia leaders plan for future of music licensing agreements without CPB
The shutdown of CPB and rescission of federal support raises questions about who will pay the costs and where funds will come from.Judy Diaz named Delmarva Public Media GM
“I feel like all of my career has led to this role,” Diaz said.FEMA limits NGWS applicants to states and tribal nations, bypassing CPB
The new notice of funding for fiscal year 2025 leaves open the possibility that public media stations could be subrecipients of the funds.NPR ‘founding mother’ Susan Stamberg will retire
“Everyone who has ever worked for NPR and its member stations has Susan to thank for making those three letters mean something special to millions of Americans," said NPR's Scott Simon.
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