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 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.
House Appropriations Committee Proposes Increased Public Media Funding
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
Helpful COVID-19 Resources From Public Media
Lately, our daily routines look and feel very different. You may be teleworking, teaching and caring for children or other loved ones at home, an … Read More
Coronavirus Relief Bill Provides Public Media Funding
Today, the House of Representatives approved the third phase of the coronavirus response relief package. The bill provided $75 million for the Corporation for Public … Read More
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
Make May 1st a Beautiful Day of Action
Neighbors, on May 1, 2019, we’re hosting a beautiful day of action and paying tribute to Fred Rogers, whose testimony nearly 50 years ago saved … Read More
How Public Media Gets Funded
Federal funding for public media is a process that happens annually. It’s a long and intense journey that is critical to securing essential federal support … 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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