Calling Your Senate Appropriator Now Could Stop Public Media Funding Cuts

On June 25, the Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on a rescissions package that would severely cut public media funding.
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I love my public media because…

February 18, 2014 · Last week, we asked public media fans from coast to coast to show their public media displays of affection for Valentine’s Day as part of
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I Love My Public Media Contest

February 11, 2014 · Love is in the airwaves! Love your local public media station? Love a favorite public media program (or one or two or 20)? We want
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Better Together: Nonprofit News Organizations Join Forces in St. Louis

February 8, 2014 · Public radio stations have a knack for partnerships. The recent merger between St. Louis Public Radio and the St. Louis Beacon – the area’s two
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How WVPB responded to the West Virginia chemical spill

February 7, 2014 · After a chemical spill contaminated West Virginia drinking water, West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB) moved to the front line to keep local residents safe and
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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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