Public Broadcasting Saves LivesJuly 16, 2025 · Here’s the bottom line: local public broadcasting stations save lives. That’s not a slogan. It’s a fact. When I led FEMA, one of the biggestRead More
Calling Your Senate Appropriator Now Could Stop Public Media Funding CutsJune 23, 2025 · On Wednesday, June 25, the Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a crucial hearing on the rescissions package, which includes a proposal to take back $1.1Read More
Public Media is Under Threat. Here’s the Latest.May 21, 2025 · This spring, public media has faced the most serious threats in its history. A series of proposals would devastate public media stations’ ability to serveRead More
Public Media Faces Fast-Track Funding CutsApril 24, 2025 · The week of July 14, the Senate will consider the Rescissions Act, legislation that would take back $1.1 billion in already-approved public media funding, posingRead More
Protect My Public Media Launches Coalition of Organizations to Support Public Media FundingMarch 4, 2025 · On March 4, 2025, Protect My Public Media announced the launch of the first public media organization coalition dedicated to advocating for public media funding.Read More
How to Get Involved in Protect My Public Media Day on March 6February 20, 2025 · Public media has long been a trusted source of journalism, educational resources for children and families, lifesaving information, and cultural enrichment, connecting communities across theRead More
Why Your Voice Matters for Public Media in the New CongressJanuary 30, 2025 · Why Your Voice Matters for Public Media in the New Congress The 119th Congress convened on January 3, 2025, bringing more than 70 newly electedRead More
What the Continuing Resolution Means for Public MediaOctober 1, 2024 · Recently, the President signed a continuing resolution (CR) to keep the government, including support for public media, funded at current levels through December 20, 2024.Read More
Public Media Funding Has a Fighting ChanceAugust 1, 2024 · Thanks to our grassroots supporters’ tireless advocacy over the past month, public media funding has a fighting chance this year! Here’s what we achieved together:Read More
Why the House Labor-H Bill Threatens Public MediaJune 27, 2024 · This post was updated on July 11, 2024. The Fiscal Year 2025 House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (Labor-HHS-Education) bill proposes defunding coreRead More