Layoffs to Take Place at PBS North Carolina Following Federal Funding Cuts, CEO Says

Layoffs to take place at PBS North Carolina following federal funding cuts, CEO says

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Layoffs will be taking place at PBS North Carolina, the network said Wednesday. According to PBS NC, the reduction in employees was due to a budget shortfall prompted by federal funding cuts, possible state funding cuts, and an increase in operational costs. RELATED: PBS North Carolina responds to Corporation for Public Broadcasting announcing closure "These decisions are difficult," PBS NC CEO and general manager Da…

WNIN announces layoffs following loss of federal and state funding

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) -- WNIN Tri-State Public Media announced layoffs following the loss of federal and state funding on September 16. According to WNIN, 5 staff positions will be eliminated and some remaining employees will be reorganized. WNIN says that several programs will also be cut at the beginning of October and will continue until the end of 2025. WNIN says the decision comes after the approved 2026 budget reflected a $1.5 million doll…