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Public Media Suffers Another Blow As Senate GOP Provides No Federal Funding In New Spending Bill


A new spending bill advanced out of a key Senate committee that provides no federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the entity that distributes grants to public stations, PBS and NPR. After Congress rescinded $1.1 billion in federal funding for the next two fiscal years, there had been some hope that it would […]

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