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Trump signs bill to cancel $9 billion in foreign aid, public broadcasting funding
President Donald Trump has signed a bill to cancel about $9 billion that had been approved for public broadcasting and ...
Here’s where public broadcasting cuts hit the hardest
President Donald Trump’s rescissions package targets public media. The smallest stations serving rural America are set to ...
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Alaska public media stations warn of dangers as US Senate prepares to vote on funding clawback
The Senate has until Friday to vote on a measure that could eliminate more than $15 million in annual funding for Alaska’s 27 ...
Searching for pennies: With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters are looking to cope
In Alaska, a public radio station general manager took a moment from a busy day warning her community about a possible ...
Native American radio stations at risk as Congress looks to cut $1B in public broadcasting funding
Native American radio stations could face shutdowns if Congress cuts over $1 billion from the Corporation for Public ...
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Congress has defunded public broadcasting. Murkowski explores what’s next for Alaska stations.
The fate of Alaska’s smaller public radio stations is in doubt after Congress passed a bill to defund the Corporation for ...
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Inside the Radio Stations Devastated by Public Funding Cuts
“If we have to make cuts, there’s no easy choice,” one station manager said. Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily ...
Alaska US senators split votes on cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid
Alaska’s two U.S. senators voted differently on a bill requested by President Donald Trump to block federal funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting. The cuts include $1.1 billion for public ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner11d
Alaska legislators urge senators to reject cuts to public broadcasting
State lawmakers cite the critical role of rural radio, disaster alerts and civic engagement as the U.S. Senate weighs the ...
Frontiersman11d
PBS CEO talks about bill that could cut funding to PBS and impacts to Alaska.
In Alaska, the Public Broadcast Service (PBS) is often the only connection to vital information and updates to news and ...
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Opinion: For rural Alaska, public media isn’t a luxury — it’s a ...
A move in Congress would eliminate federal funding for public broadcasting, and the effects in Alaska would be severe.