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PBS North Carolina begins voluntary separation program after CPB funding cuts
The broadcaster, which is also freezing hiring and eliminating vacant positions, said it will "play the hand we're dealt." ...
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 ...
CPB, funder of NPR and PBS, says it will shut down after Congress cuts money
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced on Friday that it will begin shutting down its operations weeks after ...
PBS Western Reserve says no ‘additional impacts’ after CPB’s announcement for closure
PBS Western Reserve has made a statement following last week's announcement that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will ...
How will PBS Charlotte be affected by Corporation for Public Broadcasting shutdown?
PBS Charlotte is losing $1.2 million following federal funding cuts and will “continue to operate in the near term,” as it ...
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PBS North Carolina Announces Voluntary Separation Agreements, Hiring Freeze
The move comes after the nonprofit Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced it was shutting down Friday after ...
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The CPB, the agency that spawned NPR, PBS and modern public media, begins winding down
The Senate Appropriations Committee failed to include future funding in the latest budget pass. WHYY says its future remains though other area stations face challenges.
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CPB shutdown won’t take Dayton NPR, PBS stations off air, but could affect programming
After its defunding by Congress, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting — a nonprofit that has funneled federal funding to Dayton-area NPR and PBS stations for decades — will shut down in the coming ...
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How Iowa PBS, IPR could be affected by federal funding cuts
Iowa PBS receives 18% of its total budget, about $3.5 million annually, from CPB grants. But it also receives state support and fundraising through PBS members, which goes toward producing ...
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Tiny Desk Concerts Will Continue Following CPB Shutdown
The CPB is a private, non-profit entity created by US Congress in the '60s, and acts at the conduit for federal funds to NPR ...