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US broadcaster PBS to slash budget by 21% after federal funding cuts

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MPR lays off 30 employees Friday following federal, state budget cuts

Minnesota Public Radio and American Public Media eliminated 30 positions Friday following federal and state budget cuts. American Public Media Group, the nonprofit parent company of Minnesota Public Radio, announced the impending staff reductions in late July. The St. Paul-based media company said in a statement at the time that it planned to lay off 5% to 8% of its staff “in the coming weeks” and reduce employee benefits as it faces a more than…

PBS slashes budget by 21% following congressional funding cuts

The PBS board voted to cut its budget by 21% on Wednesday, a month after Congress stripped away its federal funding.

PBS is slashing its budget in response to Trump’s attack on public media

Now that Congress has passed a bill that will defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, PBS is taking drastic measures to stay alive. In an email sent out to PBS station managers on Wednesday, PBS president and CEO Paula Kerger announced that the organization plans to cut its budget by 21 percent in order to offset some of the financial damage being caused by the Trump administration’s campaign to stop public media from receiving federal f…

PBS Slashes Budget by Over 20 Percent After Trump Cuts Federal Funding: Report

PBS is reportedly cutting its budget by 21 percent after President Donald Trump signed legislation pulling $1.1 billion in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the primary source of federal support for PBS and NPR, over left-wing bias.The post PBS Slashes Budget by Over 20 Percent After Trump Cuts Federal Funding: Report appeared first on .

PBS slashes budget by 21%

PBS is cutting its budget by more than a fifth toto deal with Congress’ recent decision to eliminate roughly $500 million in federal funding from public TV and radio, according to a memo from the organization’s CEO, Paula Kerger.