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PBS Chief Says Trump Defunding Will Have Permanent Local Impact: ‘Stations Would Likely Be Sold, and That’ll Be the End’ | Video
Paula Kerger says the public broadcaster will find digital workarounds to reach rural areas amid the president’s proposed cuts
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‘The Daily Show’ Suggests ‘Sesame Street’ Builds Its Own Trump Tower to Help Re-Fund PBS: ‘Could Be a Win-Win’ | Video
Host Jordan Klepper says the publicly funded organization should consider using the same tactics as Syria amid Trump’s promises to lift sanctions on the war-struck country
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Ken Burns Calls PBS ‘the Declaration of Independence Applied to Broadcasting’ After Trump Slashes Funding | Video
The documentarian tells Anderson Cooper he could not have made his 40+ films anywhere else
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Muzzling Big Bird: Trump Tries to Silence the ‘Liberal Media’ of PBS and NPR
The executive order defunding these publicly funded outlets may not pass legal muster, but it reflects Trump’s habit of pivoting to culture-war issues when under pressure
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PBS Chief Calls Trump’s Executive Order Defunding the Network ‘Blatantly Unlawful’
Paula Kerger says PBS is exploring “all options” to allow the network to continue in the wake of the president’s move
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Debunking the PBS Myth: What Happens if Trump Defunds It
Rural areas and children from low-income households may be the most impacted if federal funding is revoked
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Marjorie Taylor Green-Led DOGE Panel Rips ‘Radical Left’ NPR and PBS, Calls to End Public Funding
NPR boss Katherine Maher was questioned about 2020 tweets in which she called President Trump a “fascist” and “deranged racist sociopath”
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‘The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram’ Explores the Danger of Online Extremism
Frontline and ProPublica team on an investigation of a white-supremacist network accused of trying to “encourage and inspire” acts of violence
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Senator Richard Blumenthal Slams FCC’s ‘Unprecedented, Intrusive’ Investigations Into Paramount-Skydance, Comcast, NPR and PBS
The Democrat is heading an inquiry into the agency’s “apparent retaliatory actions against news organizations targeted by President Donald Trump”
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PBS Sets ‘Weathered: Inside the LA Firestorm’ Special to Explain, Prevent Los Angeles Wildfires
“I’m grateful to the scientists, fire officials, survivors and everyday heroes for giving their time and sharing their stories,” host Maiya May says ahead of the March 19 premiere
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PBS Kids to Debut ‘Acoustic Rooster’ Special and Shorts Based on Celebrated Children’s Book | Exclusive
This new take on Kwame Alexander’s bestselling book about a jazz-loving rooster will premiere in May
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PBS Closes DEI Office to Comply With Trump Executive Order
The decision comes three weeks after the President terminated DEI programs in the federal workforce
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Trump’s New FCC Head Orders Probe of NPR and PBS Funding
One commissioner called it an attempt to “weaponize” the power of the federal agency
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PBS and WGA Writers Reach an Agreement, Averting Strike
Previously, guild members voted to strike if a deal wasn’t reached by Thursday night
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PBS Writers Authorize Strike
Previously, 1,250 members including John Oliver and Seth Meyers called for the network to reach a deal with writers