Is PBS at risk? Why the Shutdown of Public Broadcasting’s fund distributor is shaking American media

Corporation for Public Broadcasting

The future of PBS and America’s public media system has been thrown into uncertainty after the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) formally voted to dissolve, following sweeping federal funding cuts enacted under President Donald Trump. The decision, announced Monday, marks the end of an institution that has served as the backbone of US public broadcasting … Read more

Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down – here’s why and what it means for viewers

Corporation for Public Broadcasting

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has officially ceased operations after the U.S. Congress voted to eliminate its federal funding, ending a decades-long legacy of supporting non-commercial public radio and television. The shutdown deals a significant blow to NPR, PBS, and local public media stations, raising urgent concerns for millions of Americans who rely on … Read more