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Interview: PBS CEO says “this time is different” with threatened federal funding cuts.
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President Donald Trump tried to fire three members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting even though it’s not a government entity. Now, they are suing him. KUT’s Jennifer Stayton talked to PBS CEO Paula Kerger about how public television is funded and how federal funding might be in jeopardy. This is not the first time there has been talk of defunding public media, but Kerger says “this time is different.”
The post Interview: PBS CEO says “this time is different” with threatened federal funding cuts. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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Manage episode 480088560 series 3586348
President Donald Trump tried to fire three members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting even though it’s not a government entity. Now, they are suing him. KUT’s Jennifer Stayton talked to PBS CEO Paula Kerger about how public television is funded and how federal funding might be in jeopardy. This is not the first time there has been talk of defunding public media, but Kerger says “this time is different.”
The post Interview: PBS CEO says “this time is different” with threatened federal funding cuts. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
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