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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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What's next for PBS and NPR after Republicans strip funding?

Congress passed the Trump administration's proposal to cancel federal funding previously allocated for public media, which ...

Why Congress Defunding NPR And PBS Isn’t As Misguided As You Think

Congress just slashed $1B in public broadcasting funds. Here's a contrarian take on why defunding NPR and PBS isn't ...

Congress rolls back $9 billion in public media funding and foreign aid

The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion ...

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

The U.S. Senate narrowly approved on July 16, 2025, a bill that would claw back federal funding for the Corporation for ...

Trump’s $9B clawback against PBS and NPR may have bought him a post-summer government shutdown

In the end, only two Republicans in the House voted against the legislation. But by winning on rescission, Trump might have ...
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Cuts to public media will smash budgets of some local radio stations

Congress voted to claw back federal funding to public media. Some of those hit hardest include community radio stations in areas that voted for the president.

The future of Philly music stations WRTI and WXPN unclear as Republicans defund NPR and PBS

Big Bird and Elmo are what most people associate with NPR and PBS, with Terry Gross and some politics sprinkled in there ...