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Not just Big Bird: Things to know about the Center for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has long helped pay for PBS, NPR and 1,500 local radio and television stations and programs like “Sesame Street
More than Big Bird: What the demise of the Corp. for Public Broadcasting means
The end of the Corp. for Public Broadcasting means a halt to decades of renowned educational programming, cultural content and natural disaster alerts.
What the Corporation for Public Broadcasting Shutting Down Means for PBS And NPR
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced on Friday that it would begin winding down its operations after President Donald Trump rescinded $1.1 billion in funding for the nonprofit, which for decades has helped sustain NPR, PBS, and hundreds of local public media stations across the country.
As Corporation for Public Broadcasting shuts down, what will that mean on airwaves?
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s imminent shutdown, as Republicans in Congress cut funding, resets key aspects of the U.S. media landscape.
LA Times Today: Corp. for Public Broadcasting shuts down after federal funding cuts
The show gets some of its funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. But President Trump has signed legislation that cuts federal funding for public broadcasting. And as a result, the CPB says it is shutting down.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting — which funds PBS, NPR — to close after federal aid cut
CPB informed its employees that the majority of its staff will be let go as of September end, except a small transition team that will remain through January 2026 to ensure closeout of operations.
Why Jews will miss the Corporation for Public Broadcasting terribly
Targeted by Trump, CPB — which helped bring us documentaries about Jewish culture as well as 'Sesame Street' — will close next year.
How Corporation For Public Broadcasting Shutdown Affects NH PBS, NHPR Network
NHPR receives about 6% of its budget from the CPR, while NH PBS gets about 18%; most CPC positions are funded through Sept. 30.
Not just Big Bird: What to know about the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has long helped pay for PBS, NPR and 1,500 local radio and television stations and programs like “Sesame Street."
Public TV, radio stations affected by corporation's closing
The closing of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting could affect how rural areas access emergency transmission and public TV and radio stations, as well as what people see and hear on those stations.
By the numbers – $26 million lost in federal and state funding for Florida public media
Florida public media outlets have a combined projected loss of nearly $26 million from federal and state cuts, after President Donald Trump called to cut government funding to public media, including NPR and PBS.
PBS accounts for half of first graders’ most frequently watched educational TV programs
At U.S. President Donald Trump’s request, Congress voted in July 2025 to claw back $1.1 billion it had previously approved ...
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Sesame Street puppeteer fears for PBS after public broadcasting cuts
Muppet artist David Bizzaro speaks out against $1 billion cuts to public broadcasting. Explore how these reductions may ...