The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the US-funded public broadcasting organisation, will lay off most of its staff on September 30th and end its near-60 years of work helping sustain public media. Funding for CPB has ended because of decisions made by US President Donald Trump. A statement from CPB says that a small number […]

Both US legislative Houses (Representatives and Congress) have confirmed the ending of federal funding for National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Broadcasting (PBS). The end of funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is effective immediately following Donald Trump’s signing of the Bill. The decision ends about $1.1 billion (€946m) of funding to support these […]