The Poynter Institute for Media Studies2d
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is wrong, ‘Sesame Street’ was not replaced by ‘drag queen storytime’
The segment Greene cited wasn’t aired; a local station mistakenly uploaded it to PBS’ site, where it stayed for two months ...
PBS and NPR cater to all Americans, despite what Marjorie Taylor Greene might believe
After last week's congressional hearing with the heads of PBS and NPR, it's important to remember how public broadcasting ...
The New York Times9d
As Republicans Denounce NPR and PBS, Democrats Mock Hearing
Mr. Carr has also ordered an investigation into PBS and NPR, with a focus on whether member stations violated government rules. Show more March 26, 2025, 11:00 a.m. ET ...
Boston Herald9d
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 ...
KWWL10d
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 ...
ABC News10d
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 ...
WKOW10d
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.com9d
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 Radio9d
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 ...
Poynter10d
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 ...