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Forbes18d
Will Trump Defund NPR And PBS? Here’s What We Know As President Attacks The Broadcasters
President Donald Trump called for PBS and NPR to be defunded Wednesday, resuming attacks against public media as Republicans echoed the president’s wishes and accused the nonprofit media outlets ...
The Atlantic19d
It’s Not Easy Being (Marjorie Taylor) Greene
They served a vital and somewhat quaint Kabuki function: Whenever a politician questioned whether PBS or NPR should continue to receive government funding, public-broadcast advocates predictably ...
Los Angeles Times19d
Republicans grill PBS, NPR chiefs as Democrats mock proceedings
At the start of Wednesday’s congressional hearing on the funding of public media, a large photo of drag queen Lil Miss Hot Mess appearing on a PBS kids show was displayed behind committee chair Rep.
The Hill19d
5 takeaways from House hearing on NPR, PBS
The House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee hearing came as Republicans and allies of President Trump have assailed public media organizations NPR and PBS as too liberal in news ...
MSNBC19d
Republicans zero in on PBS and NPR at congressional hearing
The CEOs of National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service denied accusations of liberal bias at a congressional hearing Wednesday, as Republican lawmakers sought to portray public ...
The New York Times19d
As Republicans Denounce NPR and PBS, Democrats Mock Hearing
Benjamin Mullin and Michael M. Grynbaum Congressional Republicans laced into PBS and NPR on Wednesday, accusing the country’s biggest public media networks of institutional bias in a fiery ...
foxbaltimore19d
PBS, NPR broadcasters defend funding as GOP pushes to cut support over bias claims
WASHINGTON (TNND) — The two biggest public broadcasters in the U.S. could be on the chopping block for federal funding, with Congressional Republicans accusing NPR and PBS of bias and ...
New York Post19d
Trump ‘would love to’ stop NPR and PBS from receiving federal funding
President Trump said he “would love to” remove federal funding for mainstream news outlets NPR and PBS during a meeting at the White House on Tuesday. “Well, I would love to do that ...
Deadline.com20d
GOP Lawmakers Warn PBS And NPR CEOs They Want To Defund Public Media — Update
NPR's Katherine Maher and PBS' Paula Kerger at House hearing on public broadcasting funding. Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images UPDATED: NPR and PBS were in the spotlight at a House hearing this ...
ABC News20d
Republicans accuse NPR, PBS of bias at House hearing; Democrats rebuke it as a partisan attack
The hearing was held by the Delivering on Government Efficiency subcommittee. Republicans accused public media outlets NPR and PBS of bias at a House subcommittee hearing on Wednesday, while ...
CNN20d
Marjorie Taylor Greene attacks NPR and PBS as ‘communist,’ calls for funding to ‘end’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Wednesday used a DOGE subcommittee hearing to call for the defunding and dismantling of the company that provides NPR and PBS with federal funds. For Taylor Greene ...
PBS21d
PBS News Hour Co-Anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett Named Co-Managing Editors
Arlington, VA (March 25, 2025)–PBS News senior executive producer Sara Just today named Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett co-managing editors of the PBS News Hour, in addition to their roles as co ...