Has PBS shut down? What federal funding cuts mean for viewers

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) will now dissolve, meaning public broadcasting is losing millions of dollars in federal funding.
IJR

PBS Nixes 15% Of Its Staff After Trump Took Sledgehammer To Public Broadcasting

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is cutting 15% of its staff and eliminating 100 positions as a result of President Donald Trump’s rescissions package that cut $500 million in annual ...
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Big Bird to fly PBS coop? MS Public Broadcasting asks donors to keep popular shows on air

Mississippi Public Broadcasting will lose approximately $2 million in federal funding after President Donald Trump last month signed a law slashing funding for public broadcasting. The law pulls ...
Fast Company

The designer behind the iconic ‘everyman’ PBS logo sees the irony in its demise

You’ve seen the PBS logo in the news a lot lately. The current logo—three facial silhouettes in white and blue—has remained largely unchanged since Tom Geismar, the cofounder of the canonical ...
Des Moines Register

Iowans in Congress decide the real threat is Big Bird

Terri Hale lives in Ankeny. Amy Johnson lives in Cedar Rapids. Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns has called public broadcasting the “Declaration of Independence applied to communications.” Acclaimed ...