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Federal Funding Cuts Come for Big Bird: What’s Ahead for PBS Kids?

PBS Kids show characters including the title character from "Arthur" decorate boxes at the Arizona PBS offices in Phoenix, ...

After funding cuts, PBS children’s programming soldiers on with ‘Phoebe & Jay’

The network's latest children's show focuses on functional literacy, and was initially funded by a Department of Education ...
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WBGU to end PBS affiliation due to federal funding cuts

WBGU will also drop the Create channel, which is distributed and produced by American Public Television, the WNET Group in ...

PBS weekend newscasts shut down due to funding cuts, replaced by single-topic programs

PBS weekend newscasts shut down due to funding cuts, replaced by single-topic programs - “PBS News Weekend,” the companion to the weekday “NewsHour” program, has signed off, eliminated due to federal ...

Sacramento PBS station to keep local shows on air after funding cuts

Recent funding cuts to PBS have some asking about its future in Sacramento.

'We'll continue fighting': KEDT to lose more than $1 million in federal funding

KEDT provides free services to 27 South Texas counties, but it will soon lose federal funding starting Oct. 1. Here's how you can help.

John Yang anchors final 'PBS News Weekend' after federal funding cuts

Veteran broadcast journalist John Yang delivered his final broadcast as anchor of PBS News Weekend on Jan. 11, confirming during the closing minute that the program would not continue. Yang said the ...
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How PBS funding cuts in California hit local stations

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Staff at some of California’s local Public Broadcasting Stations said they weren’t surprised when the nonprofit responsible for ...