Arkansas to become first state to cut ties with PBS: 'Not feasible'

Arkansas becomes the first state to cut ties with PBS after a state commission voted to end its contract, citing $2.5 million ...

Congress defunded PBS. Here's how it's surviving and planning for the future.

PBS CEO Paula Kerger talks about life after Congress defunded her: "The consequences are significant." ...

Arkansas becoming 1st state to sever ties with PBS, effective July 1

The commission that oversees public television in Arkansas has voted to sever ties with PBS, making it the first state to end ...

First state announces to have cut ties with PBS due to ‘not feasible’ costs

PBS confirmed that Arkansas is the first state to definitively cut ties, noting that Alabama had considered similar action ...

Arkansas becomes first state to drop PBS membership, plans new network

Arkansas will become the first state in the country to drop its affiliation with PBS after the Arkansas Educational ...

Arkansas becomes first state to drop partnership with PBS after funding cut

Arkansas has become the first state to cut ties with PBS after a state commission voted to end the public television ...

Arkansas drops PBS, citing costs and loss of federal funding

The decision will end statewide access to PBS programming starting July 1, with the network rebranding as Arkansas TV. The ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by Trump

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Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Public broadcast system defunded, shutting down

WASHINGTON -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a cornerstone of American culture for three generations, announced Friday it would take steps toward its own closure after being defunded by ...
PBS

Pressing Matters | Defunded, Not Defeated: Looking Towards the Future

October marks a new era for WCMU: operating without federal funding for the first time. General Manager Rick Westover reflects on how the station is adapting, what this means for public broadcasting, ...
AOL

PBS, defunded by Trump, says ‘we’re still here’ with big new Ken Burns documentary

Sunday’s premiere of Ken Burns’ new PBS series “The American Revolution” doubles as an attention-grabbing statement, months after President Donald Trump succeeded in stripping away all federal funding ...