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What Next | Is This the End of NPR and PBS?

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The Battle for Public Media Funding

This chapter examines recent legislative efforts to cut federal funding for NPR and PBS, emphasizing the contrasting views of urban and rural lawmakers. It discusses the critical role of local public broadcasting in underserved areas and the potential consequences of funding rescissions. The chapter also explores political maneuvering and the organization's strategies to secure their financial future amidst ongoing threats.

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