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By Benjamin Mullin I cover the media. There is no reason, Republicans say, for the government to fund NPR and PBS. Last week, G.O.P. members of Congress, led by Marjorie Taylor Greene, flayed the ...
The president of PBS on Tuesday warned that the cuts President Trump proposed to the public broadcaster’s budget would have a major negative impact on the network. “The effort underway to get ...
Republicans in Congress have made several attempts to defund NPR and PBS over the last half-century. By Benjamin Mullin Calls to eliminate government funding for NPR and PBS may have reached a ...
His allies in Congress are eager to carry the banner. NPR’s CEO and President Katherine Maher and PBS’ CEO and President Paula Kerger are set to appear Wednesday in front of the House ...
The White House is formally taking steps urging Congress to pull federal funding for NPR and PBS. President Donald Trump's budget director Russ Vought drafted a memo asking GOP lawmakers to slash ...
It’s this public service that truly underlines PBS’ national value. It’s no surprise that local media has been declining. Since 2005, over 3,200 print newspapers have disappeared.
President Trump on Thursday renewed a call to defund NPR and PBS a day after top executives ... both being arms of the Radical Left Democrat Party. JUST SAY NO AND, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!” ...
said NPR and PBS were founded in a "quite different" media landscape where they served a stronger purpose but now "appeal to a rather narrow audience these days" and that taxpayer funds are no ...
President Trump said he “would love to” remove federal funding for mainstream news outlets NPR and PBS during a meeting at the White House on Tuesday. “Well, I would love to do that ...
Marjorie Taylor Greene wrapped up Wednesday’s DOGE subcommittee hearing on federal funding for public media by warning about the “propaganda” airing on NPR and PBS, content “so radical ...
Yes or no?” “No,” the PBS head responded dryly. “Now, are you sure, Ms. Kerger?” Garcia continued, gesturing toward a large picture of Larry David's nemesis. “He’s obviously red.” ...
Public media giants National Public Radio and Public Broadcasting Service are to be warned Wednesday that taxpayer funding is likely to be cut off this year, care of conservatives and a president ...