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Department of Education Eliminates Grant for PBS Children’s Shows
The termination of the federal grant program, called Ready To Learn, resulted in a loss of $23 million that would have gone ...
CPB fires back at Trump's executive order demanding it stop funding for NPR, PBS
The nonprofit corporation that partially funds NPR and the Public Broadcasting Service is firing back at President Donald ...
Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump to prevent termination of board members
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps fund public media corporations such as NPR and PBS, has sued the Trump ...
Trump targets NPR and PBS as public and nonprofit media account for a growing share of local news coverage
On May 1, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order calling for the termination of taxpayer support for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the nonprofit that helps fund American ...
Iowa Public Radio, PBS brace for impact as executive order threatens crucial funding
The impacts of a new executive order could be felt at the local level as Iowa public media organizations respond to a loss of ...
Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump after attempted board firings
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting says it’s not subject to presidential firings because it’s not a government agency.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues to block Trump from firing 3 board members
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which distributes funding to PBS and NPR stations, sued the White House late Monday ...