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The Struggle for Public Broadcasting

This chapter delves into the founding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in the 1960s and the ensuing controversies about government-funded media. It examines the historical and ongoing tensions between public broadcasting and political administrations, highlighting the challenges faced by PBS and NPR amidst accusations of bias and funding threats, particularly from conservative figures like Trump.

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