This week, the House Appropriations Committee approved increased federal funding for public media as part of their fiscal year (FY) 2021 annual spending bills. House … Read More
Congress is returning to Washington, D.C. after their August recess to pass a spending measure before the end of the current fiscal year on September 30. Here’s what you need to know, and how you can protect your public media's funding.
Congress is Still Debating Public Media Funding
Congress is still debating federal funding for public media. Recently, a Continuing Resolution was signed into law, which funds the government through November 21, 2019. … Read More
Senate to Consider Public Media Funding
UPDATE 9/12/19: Senate Appropriations Postponed The Senate Appropriations Committee postponed this week’s consideration of the bill that funds public media. Your outreach will still make … Read More
Alaska Public Media: Local Focus, Wide Reach
Alaska Public Media, a network of local public radio and television stations, reaches 97% of the state, telling Alaskans’ stories and connecting communities on state … Read More
Thank You for a Successful 2018
As 2018 comes to a close, we would like to thank you for taking action to protect federal funding for public media this year. Together, … Read More
WYSO Works to Dispel Stereotypes with County Lines
County Lines is a public radio series about rural life in southwest Ohio produced by WYSO in Yellow Springs. In its first year, the series … Read More
WUWM Honors a Colleague and Supports New Broadcast Journalists
At WUWM 89.7 FM – Milwaukee’s NPR, we are dedicated to promoting local journalism that serves our community. One way we do this is through … Read More
MontanaPBS Helps Connect Rural Educators
In 2017, MontanaPBS was one of five public television stations across the United States selected to participate in the PBS Teacher Community Program (TCP). This … Read More
Senate Spending Bill Includes Public Media Funding
This week, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed a Fiscal Year 2019 spending bill that included funding for public media. The House Appropriations Committee postponed consideration … Read More
Why Corporation for Public Broadcasting Funding is Critical to Stations
If you’ve ever listened to public radio or watched public television, you’ve probably heard that programming or your station is supported by the Corporation for … Read More
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