KITV 4 Island News2d
PBS Hawaii’s mission withstands any potential federal defunding
Despite calls from House Republicans to defund PBS and NPR, leadership at PBS Hawai‘i said the changes will not affect how ...
Who Are Katherine Maher and Paula Kerger, the C.E.O.s of PBS and NPR?
The two public media organizations will be represented before Congress by executives with very different résumés.
The New York Times2d
As Republicans Denounce NPR and PBS, Democrats Mock Hearing
Paula Kerger, the chief executive of PBS, and Katherine Maher, the chief executive of NPR, rejected those claims, arguing that their stations served as a crucial source of accurate information and ...
Boston Herald2d
Funding for PBS, NPR under fire
Republicans have frequently grumbled that PBS and NPR news programming leans left, but efforts to cut or eliminate funding usually fade because legislators want to protect their local stations ...
KWWL3d
Marjorie Taylor-Greene attacks NPR and PBS as ‘communist,’ calls for funding to ‘end’
NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger are both testifying. So are a local station operator and a conservative critic of taxpayer-funded media. The hearing is meant to advance long-held ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)3d
A look at the history of public media in the U.S. as Republicans target federal funding
President Trump voiced his support for defunding America's public broadcasters. It comes a day before the heads of PBS and ...
ABC News3d
Republicans accuse NPR, PBS of bias at House hearing; Democrats rebuke it as a partisan attack
Minutes later, Kerger added: "PBS stations are focused on the needs and interests of the viewers they serve. Especially in rural areas, PBS stations are the only outlets providing coverage for ...
WKOW3d
Marjorie Taylor-Greene attacks NPR and PBS as ‘communist,’ calls for funding to ‘end’
NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger are both testifying. So are a local station operator and a conservative critic of taxpayer-funded media. The hearing is meant to advance long-held ...
Boston.com2d
Congressional Republicans target PBS, NPR funding in contentious hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House Republican pushing the Trump administration’s government efficiency efforts called for dismantling and defunding the nation’s public broadcasting system following a ...
New Hampshire Public Radio2d
NPR, PBS heads answer lawmakers' allegations of bias
Meanwhile, Brendan Carr, President Trump's newly appointed chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has also initiated inquiries of NPR and PBS stations, arguing that their corporate ...
Poynter3d
Republicans grill NPR and PBS executives about ‘biased’ coverage in DOGE subcommittee hearing
Started in 1967 by the Public Broadcasting Act, CPB is a private nonprofit that distributes money to more than 1,500 public radio and television stations. For the current fiscal year, CPB received ...