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@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2025-08-02 14:06:10

#PBS #PublicBroadcasting #CPB #PublicTelevision

For over half a century, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting has partnered with PBS and our member stations to serve communities large and small in every corner of the country. As this remarkable institution winds down, PBS is committed to building on CPB's legacy and maintaining our service to the American people for years to come. We are grateful to Patricia Harrison, who for the last 20 years has ensured public television remained available and accessible to every American. -- PBS
@PaulWermer@sfba.social
2025-08-20 16:36:27

The #CPB cuts are likely to be the first obvious impacts to rural communities - the Medicaid, etc cuts will probably take longer to impact the rural areas. It's a painful way for voters to discover how much the Federal budget provided critical services to them, and that perhaps they are not as self-sufficient as they thought.
This is just the first in a chain of unpleasant hits to rural life,…

‘Rural America costs a lot of money’: Trump cuts are decimating a radio station at the edge of the world
KSDP brings vital information – from tsunami warnings to salmon levels – to an Alaskan town of 600 people. Can it survive losing 70% its budget in federal support?

@paulwermer@sfba.social
2025-08-20 16:36:27

The #CPB cuts are likely to be the first obvious impacts to rural communities - the Medicaid, etc cuts will probably take longer to impact the rural areas. It's a painful way for voters to discover how much the Federal budget provided critical services to them, and that perhaps they are not as self-sufficient as they thought.
This is just the first in a chain of unpleasant hits to rural life,…

‘Rural America costs a lot of money’: Trump cuts are decimating a radio station at the edge of the world
KSDP brings vital information – from tsunami warnings to salmon levels – to an Alaskan town of 600 people. Can it survive losing 70% its budget in federal support?