Public media federal funding cuts a ‘surmountable challenge’ for CT Public, CEO says – Knowhere News
CONNECTICUT, JUL 25 – Connecticut Public faces a $2 million annual shortfall, about 10% of its budget, and plans fundraising efforts to offset federal funding rescinded by Congress and the Trump administration.
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As U.S. Prepares For 250th Celebrations, GBH’s ‘American Experience’ To Pause New Episodes Amid Public Media Federal Funding Cuts
GBH is pausing new episodes of American Experience, public television’s signature documentary series about American history, following Congress’ move to zero out federal funding for stations, NPR and PBS. The move comes just as the U.S. is preparing for celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the country’s birth. Susan Goldberg, the president and CEO of […]
Public media federal funding cuts a ‘surmountable challenge’ for CT Public, CEO says – Knowhere News
A Trump administration plan to reclaim $1.1 billion in federal funding already given to local public media stations was recently authorized by Congress. Connecticut Public, one of the nation’s public media stations, stands to lose almost $2 million a year as a result of the decision. Mark Contreras, the CEO and president of Connecticut Public, stated that although the organization is not in immediate danger, the decision poses a significant chal…
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