Debunking the PBS Myth: What Happens if Trump Defunds It
Rural areas and children from low-income households may be the most impacted if federal funding is revoked The post Debunking ...
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How ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ Introduced the ‘First Lady of Children’s Music’ to a Large National Audience
When musician Ella Jenkins appeared on the show, she brought Black diasporic music and her signature songs to televisions ...
Marjorie Taylor Greene often errs, but not about defunding public broadcasting | Opinion
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting shouldn’t exist at all. The First Amendment enshrines a free press to hold government ...
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is wrong, ‘Sesame Street’ was not replaced by ‘drag queen storytime’
The segment Greene cited wasn’t aired; a local station mistakenly uploaded it to PBS’ site, where it stayed for two months ...
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The Heritage Foundation4dOpinion
Anti-American Airwaves: Holding the Heads of NPR and PBS Accountable
Testimony before The Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives March 26, 2025 Mike Gonzalez Angeles T. Arredondo ...
The Heritage Foundation5dOpinion
NPR and PBS Are Begging for Mercy. They Don’t Deserve It
NPR and PBS used to justify their unjustifiable taxpayer funding by telling people that poor children would be harmed if ...
Cutting Off NPR and PBS
“Most NPR member stations operate at, or barely above, break-even,” it begins. A cutoff would cause up to $240 million to ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch6dOpinion
Commentary: Why your local public media organization is a worthy investment
In a media landscape increasingly dominated by large corporations, VPM stands apart as a truly local voice. We are your ...
Will Republicans finally end PBS and NPR subsidies?
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Georgia Republican, opened the hearing of the Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee on ...
Sesame Street, Last Gasp of the Monoculture, Faces Existential Threat
For decades, shows like Sesame Street practically raised many kids. Today, not even Elmo is safe from the nation's culture ...
MTG pitting Elon's DOGE against NPR and PBS is a literal hot mess
PBS has always been and will always be a soft target in the culture wars, demonstrated by Greene opening the hearing by ...
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NPR and PBS heads face sharp questioning about federal funding during House hearing
On Capitol Hill, the heads of America’s public media networks, PBS and NPR, faced sharp questioning by a House oversight ...