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Donald TrumpOKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A decision made by elected leaders in Washington last week to cut public broadcasting funding by $1.1 billion is being felt by Oklahoma public broadcasters, at PBS or NPR stations. News 4 spoke with KOSU Radio leaders and KGOU leaders Wednesday to break down the impact to their own operations. "It's expensive to operate a broadcast network," said Rachel Hubbard, Executive Director of KOSU Radio. Hubbard said the approved c…See the Story
Oklahoma Public Radio Stations Detail Harsh Realities of Funding Cuts
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Donald TrumpOKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A decision made by elected leaders in Washington last week to cut public broadcasting funding by $1.1 billion is being felt by Oklahoma public broadcasters, at PBS or NPR stations. News 4 spoke with KOSU Radio leaders and KGOU leaders Wednesday to break down the impact to their own operations. "It's expensive to operate a broadcast network," said Rachel Hubbard, Executive Director of KOSU Radio. Hubbard said the approved c…See the Story
Oklahoma Public Radio Stations Detail Harsh Realities of Funding Cuts
62% Center coverage: 26 sources

Technology · United StatesWhat’s the best scale for measuring independence — or lack thereof — in 2025? The media advocacy group Free Press (not to be confused with the Bari Weiss publication by the same name) decided the answer was “chickens.” The organization’s pointed new “Media Capitulation Index,” out Tuesday, ranks the 35 largest commercial media and tech companies on a scale from one to five chickens, from “vulnerable” (Comcast; Microsoft) to “propaganda” (X/Space…See the Story
A chicken for The New York Times, a star for Bloomberg: A new “Media Capitulation Index” ranks large media and tech companies
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