US EditionThe defunded Corporation for Public Broadcasting will get one of TV's biggest prizes
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, serving 99% of the U.S. population through 1,500 stations, will be honored for its lasting impact despite federal funding loss leading to shutdown.
- The Television Academy announced Tuesday that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will receive the 2025 Governors Award, and the trophy will be presented to Patricia de Stacy Harrison at the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 7.
- For more than five decades, CPB has served as steward of federal investment, helping fund PBS, NPR and more than 1,500 locally owned and operated public radio and television stations.
- Under Patricia de Stacy Harrison's leadership since 2005, CPB supported iconic series like Sesame Street and guided 1,500 local public radio and television stations through digital transformation and technology adoption.
- The award arrives even as CPB winds down nearly six decades of work after Congress voted to cut funding and President Donald Trump signed legislation rescinding $1.1 billion.
- Public media connects 99% of Americans, and many local public stations, particularly in rural areas, depend heavily on federal funds, with NPR and PBS among the highest-profile victims.
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The defunded Corporation for Public Broadcasting will get one of TV’s biggest prizes
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The defunded Corporation for Public Broadcasting will get one of TV's biggest prizes
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is being honored with the Television Academy’s Governors Award even as it winds down after nearly 60 years.
Corporation For Public Broadcasting To Receive 2025 Governors Award From TV Academy
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which will shut down in January after losing federal funding under President Donald Trump, will receive the 2025 Governors Award from the TV Academy. The Emmy will be presented to Patricia Harrison, the longest-serving president and CEO of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Under Harrison’s leadership since 2005, CPB has […]
Corporation for Public Broadcasting to Receive TV Academy’s Governors Award After Being Defunded by Congress
As it prepares to shut down after nearly 60 years of service, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will be honored with one of the Television Academy’s top prizes, the 2025 Governors Award. The news is bittersweet, as it comes following President Trump’s move kill federal funding for public media. In July, Congress passed Trump’s rescission […]
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