New Jersey’s local PBS station is laying off an unspecified number of staff as the news agency grapples with funding cuts from the state and from Congress. State officials cut $750,000 in the state ...
Despite the cut off of federal funding, PBS isn’t going away. President and CEO Paula Kerger detailed how PBS will continue ...
FILE - Paula Kerger, President and CEO at PBS, speaks at the executive session during the PBS Winter 2020 TCA Press Tour at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Jan. 10, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo ...
Reid said at least 80% of its programming comes from PBS, including “Sesame Street.” The discussion follows the recent loss ...
PBS has eliminated nearly 100 jobs in recent months due to recent cuts in federal funding, according to the public media company. The layoffs included 34 PBS staff members who were notified Thursday ...
PBS plans to cut its budget by 21% as public media faces the loss of $1.1 billion in federal funding over the next two fiscal years. Paula Kerger, president and CEO of PBS, informed station general ...
P resident Donald Trump signed an executive order in May to slash public subsidies to NPR and PBS because of alleged "bias" ...
The Trump administration rescinded funding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, resulting in its announcement of closure. The CPB's purpose since its creation in 1967 was to assist in funding ...
More than 500 radio and television stations are affected, and while some have issues in common, most have problems and strategies unique to their own area. FILE - Paula Kerger, president and CEO at ...
NJ PBS will shut down next year after WNET was unable to reach an agreement with the state’s Public Broadcasting Authority to continue operating the public television station, it was announced Tuesday ...
Paula Kerger, President and CEO at PBS, speaks at the executive session during the PBS Winter 2020 TCA Press Tour at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Jan. 10, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. NEW YORK — ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — Coping with a sudden loss in federal funding, PBS affiliate KSPS in Spokane, Washington, faced a surprise extra hurdle. Many of its contributing members — at one point almost half — ...