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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting said Friday that it would shut down next year, effectively ending its half-century role as a backer of NPR, PBS, and local radio and TV stations across the U.S.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Will Shut Down
The company is among the first casualties of a vote to strip roughly $500 million in federal funding from NPR, PBS and local stations across the country.
nyti.ms
August 2, 2025 at 12:24 AM
The state of our "democracy for the ruling class only" media climate is so broken that all the government has to do is cut public broadcast funding, while social media platforms ensure oligarchs take in $billions; "we the people" become media-illiterate, misinformed and duped by truly bad actors.
August 2, 2025 at 12:21 AM
The state of our "democracy for the ruling class only" media climate is so broken that all the government has to do is cut public broadcast funding, while social media platforms ensure oligarchs take in $billions; "we the people" become media-illiterate, misinformed and duped by truly bad actors.
Gotta catch all the Nigerian Prince scammers. 😂 🤮
March 7, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Gotta catch all the Nigerian Prince scammers. 😂 🤮