Victory: Congress Preserves Public Media Funding!

Victory: In a very challenging fiscal environment, Congress has continued funding for every public media program in its final Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 appropriations package!
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Happy Holidays from Protect My Public Media

December 18, 2013 · Happy Holidays from Protect My Public Media! As 2013 comes to a close, we would like to thank you, public media listeners and viewers, for standing
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‘Wyoming Stories’ Finds The Pixels In The Big Picture Of History

December 12, 2013 · This story was originally published on the This Is NPR blog on December 6, 2013. Every Friday on Morning Edition, we are touched by the very
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How Public TV Helped Illinois Tornado Relief

December 5, 2013 · After 24 tornadoes ripped through Central Illinois on November 17, 2013, public TV acted quickly to lend a hand to neighbors in need. WTVP, the
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Planet Money Kicks off #SeedtoShirt T-Shirt Project

December 2, 2013 · The t-shirt you’re wearing right now is quite the globetrotter. A typical cotton shirt like yours has traveled across three continents before reaching you, the
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How to Participate in the StoryCorps ‘Day of Listening’

November 25, 2013 · Think the Friday after Thanksgiving is just for turkey leftovers and shopping sprees? Think again. Since 2008, the public radio oral storytelling project, NPR‘s StoryCorps, has
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New ‘Middle Ground’ Show Brings the Heartland to Public Radio

November 14, 2013 · Throughout her career reporting for NPR and local public radio stations, Celeste Headlee has identified a big problem in journalism – stories from middle America aren’t getting
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Public Television Honors Veterans

November 11, 2013 · Today, we salute those who have served and sacrificed, our nation’s veterans. Everyone has someone in their life that has served in the armed forces.
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Sesame Street Celebrates 44 Years of Success

November 10, 2013 · Forty-four years ago today, Gordon took a girl named Sally on a tour of Sesame Street. Gordon introduced Sally and public television viewers to Sesame
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Top 5 Things in Public Media This Week

November 1, 2013 · There were a lot of awesome things that happened this week in public media. While this list is in no particular order, here are our
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StoryCorps Celebrates 10 Years

October 23, 2013 · This week, StoryCorps celebrates 10 years of recording and sharing America’s most moving stories. The premise is simple – two close friends or family members
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