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Ken Burns Calls Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts To Public Broadcasting “So Shortsighted”

“This is such an American institution trusted by people across political divides, geographic divides, age groups. What’s so shortsighted about it, I think, is that this mostly affects rural communiti...

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Searching for pennies: With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters are looking to cope

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Senate Votes to Cut Federal Funding for PBS, NPR

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US senators exempt HIV/Aids funding from planned spending cuts

Republicans in the US Senate have said they will spare the US-backed HIV/Aids programme Pepfar from cuts, amid a larger effort to reduce government spending.

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Clawback of $1.1B for PBS and NPR puts rural stations at risk – and threatens a vital source of journalism

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Illinois public media stations brace for ‘worst-case scenario’ after Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS

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US Senate Pushes Toward Aid, Public Broadcasting Cuts Sought by Trump

Republican Senators Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Susan Collins of Maine voted against moving the legislation closer to passage.

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Trump’s victory over PBS and NPR ‘bias’ will be ‘devastating’ for rural areas, station leaders say

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Senate holds late-night vote to cut funding to NPR and PBS

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Senate passes bill that would cut funding for NPR, PBS. See how Illinois' senators voted

The Senate passed a bill that would cut $9 billion in federal funding for public broadcasting, foreign aid and more. See how Illinois' senators voted.

PBS, NPR to Lose All Federal Funding as Congress Votes to Pass $9.4B Rescissions Bill

The Republican-led House of Representatives voted 216-213 early Friday morning to pass a proposal from President Donald Trump to cancel $9.4 billion in previously approved federal funding — including all $1.

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GOP-led Senate votes to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid, NPR and PBS

The spending cuts package, requested by the White House, heads back to the House ahead of a Friday deadline for Trump to sign it into law.

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Senate Starts "Vote-A-Rama" As It Heads For Final Roll Call On Rescinding Federal Funding For PBS, NPR And Public Media Stations

The Senate started a day-long prelude to a final vote on whether to strip public broadcasting of all federal funding, with lawmakers expected to introduce amendments throughout the day. At stake is the future of the public media ecosystem,

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House passes rescissions package slashing $9B in federal funding for foreign aid, NPR and PBS

The measure returns about $8 billion earmarked for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and upwards of $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which funds PBS and NPR — spending conservatives have long sought to slash.

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What will happen to PBS and NPR stations if the Senate votes to claw back funding?

Public media stations are on the verge of losing the federal funding that has helped keep them on the air for decades. Here’s what that would look like.

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Senate advances Trump's request to cancel billions in foreign aid, NPR and PBS funding

Washington — The Senate could move forward as soon as Tuesday on a request from the White House to claw back $9.4 billion in funds for international aid and public broadcasting as Congress faces a Friday deadline to act.

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Senate advances deep cuts to public media funding

The $1 billion cut would strip two years of federal support from NPR, PBS and more than 1,500 local stations, many of which could go dark

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Senate to debate Trump's $9B clawback bill after dramatic late-night votes

Trump's $9 billion rescissions package is advancing despite a trio of Republican defections. It targets foreign aid and public broadcasting funding.