FCC Opens Investigation into Disney, ABC over ‘Invidious Forms of DEI Discrimination’
Commissioner Brendan Carr wrote that while Disney has walked back its DEI programs, ‘it is not clear that the underlying ...
FCC Will Investigate Disney And ABC Over DEI Practices
In the letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger, FCC Chair Brendan Carr said the commission has concerns Disney may be “promoting ...
Will Trump Defund NPR And PBS? Here’s What We Know As President Attacks The Broadcasters
The broadcasters have faced calls for defunding across several presidential administrations, with Trump’s becoming one of the ...
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AP renews court request for reinstatement to White House press pool
A lawyer for The Associated Press asked a federal judge Thursday to reinstate the agency’s access to the White House press ...
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DOGE Grills Public Broadcasters on Capitol Hill
Leaders of the Public Broadcasting Service and National Public Radio appeared before the “DOGE subcommittee” on Wednesday in a congressional hearing in which the public broadcasters were severely ...
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What cutting federal funding for PBS could mean for you
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — NPR and PBS are the next targets for federal budget cuts. The Federal Communications Commission ...
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PBS Hawaii’s mission withstands any potential federal defunding
Despite calls from House Republicans to defund PBS and NPR, leadership at PBS Hawai‘i said the changes will not affect how ...
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Republicans grill NPR and PBS executives about ‘biased’ coverage in DOGE subcommittee hearing
Holding the heads of NPR and PBS Accountable,” featured testimony from NPR chief executive Katherine Maher and PBS chief ...
PBS, NPR leaders address bias claims before House subcommittee
President Donald Trump has proposed ending federal funding of PBS and NPR, and officials for both appeared before a House ...
5 takeaways from House hearing on NPR, PBS
The heads of the nation’s top public broadcasters faced an intense grilling from lawmakers Wednesday on Capitol Hill over ...
As Republicans Denounce NPR and PBS, Democrats Mock Hearing
The leaders of the biggest public media networks in the United States defended their programming in a hearing on funding for ...
GOP Lawmakers Warn PBS And NPR CEOs They Want To Defund Public Media — Update
Republicans question the need for continued federal support for public media as they question the leaders of PBS and NPR.