VarietyOct 17

PBS CEO Reveals Plan to Save Stations and Programming After Trump Killed Funding, Admits There’s No ‘White Knight That Will Save Us’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/pbs-plan-save-stations-programming-without-federal-funding-1236555669/

VarietyOct 17

PBS CEO Reveals Plan to Save Stations and Programming After Trump Killed Funding, Admits There’s No ‘White Knight That Will Save Us’
#Variety #News #PaulaKerger #PBS

https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/pbs-plan-save-stations-programming-without-federal-funding-1236555669/

PBS Plan to Save Local Stations, Programming After Trump Killed Funding

PBS CEO Paula Kerger on her plan to save local stations and continue original programming now that federal funding for public broadcasting is gone.

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DeadlineSep 18, 2025

PBS CEO Paula Kerger Expresses Hope That Some Federal Public Broadcasting Funding Can Be Restored
#News #Politics #Corporationforpublicbroadcasting #ElectionLine #NPR #PaulaKerger #PBS

https://deadline.com/2025/09/pbs-ceo-paula-kerger-expresses-hope-that-some-public-broadcasting-funding-can-be-restored-1236548451/

PBS CEO Paula Kerger Expresses Hope That Some Federal Public Broadcasting Funding Can Be Restored

PBS CEO Paula Kerger on Thursday expressed hope that some federal funding for public broadcasting could be restored in the next fiscal year.

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DeadlineAug 15, 2025

PBS To Cut Budget By 21% Following Loss Of Federal Funding
#News #Politics #DonaldTrump #ElectionLine #NPR #PaulaKerger #PBS

https://deadline.com/2025/08/pbs-budget-cuts-federal-funding-1236489467/

PBS To Cut Budget By 21% Following Public Media’s Loss Of Federal Funding

The network also will reduce station dues by $35 million.

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DeadlineJul 15, 2025

PBS CEO Paula Kerger Talks About What’s At Stake As Federal Public Media Funding Faces Crucial Vote: “I Really Can’t Predict This At All”
#News #Politics #Corporationforpublicbroadcasting #DonaldTrump #ElectionLine #NPR #PaulaKerger #PBS #Rescissions

https://deadline.com/2025/07/pbs-paula-kerger-federal-funding-trump-1236457764/

PBS CEO Paula Kerger Talks About What’s At Stake As Federal Public Media Funding Faces Crucial Vote: “I Really Can’t Predict This At All”

The Senate will vote this week on a package to rescind $1.1 billion in public media funding.

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DeadlineApr 15, 2025

PBS Stations Call Federal Funds “Irreplaceable And Essential” As Trump Administration Prepares To Slash Public Media Coin
#News #Politics #BrendanCarr #Corporationforpublicbroadcasting #Cpb #DonaldTrump #MarjorieTaylorGreene #NPR #PaulaKerger #PBS #Publicmedia

https://deadline.com/2025/04/pbs-stations-public-media-federal-funding-donald-trump-1236369217/

PBS Stations Call Federal Funds “Irreplaceable And Essential” As Trump Administration Prepares To Slash Public Media Coin

The Trump administration will present Congress with plans to cut most funding to public media when lawmakers return from a recess in late April according to reports.

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VarietyMar 26, 2025

Democrats Mock GOP Grilling of PBS, NPR Execs at Hearing: ‘Are Bert and Ernie Part of an Extreme Homosexual Agenda?’
#Variety #News #NPR #PaulaKerger #PBS

https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/democrats-mock-republicans-pbs-npr-execs-bert-ernie-homosexual-agenda-1236348741/

Democrats Mock GOP at PBS, NPR Hearing: Bert & Ernie 'Homosexual Agenda'

Democrats ridiculed Republican efforts to paint PBS and NPR as biased: 'Are Bert and Ernie part of an extreme homosexual agenda?'

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DeadlineMar 26, 2025

As GOP Targets PBS And NPR At DOGE Hearing, Democrats Mock Their Attacks: “Are Bert And Ernie Part Of An Extreme Homosexual Agenda?”
#News #Politics #ElectionLine #KatherineMaher #MarjorieTaylorGreene #NPR #PaulaKerger #PBS

https://deadline.com/2025/03/pbs-npr-house-hearing-marjorie-taylor-greene-1236351046/

As GOP Targets PBS And NPR At DOGE Hearing, Democrats Mock Their Attacks: “Are Bert And Ernie Part Of An Extreme Homosexual Agenda?”

Republicans question the need for continued federal support for public media.

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VarietyFeb 12, 2024

PBS President/CEO Paula Kerger Gives Public Broadcasting Budget Update and Explains Its Unique Streaming Setup
#Variety #News #PaulaKerger #Pbs #TCA

https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/pbs-streaming-budget-paula-kerger-public-broadcasting-1235907988/

PBS Head Paula Kerger Explains Its Streaming Setup, Gives Budget Update

PBS president/CEO Paula Kerger gave an update on the state of funding, calling things "OK." And she explained the public broadcaster's streaming setup.

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DeadlineDec 16, 2023

Ken Burns On “Complicated Narrative” Of His Forthcoming Revolutionary War Project, Busting 1776 Myths And Looking Afresh At George Washington
#Documentary #Executives #News #KenBurns #PaulaKerger #PBS #Streaming

https://deadline.com/2023/12/ken-burns-revolutionary-war-george-washington-streaming-1235669475/

Ken Burns On "Complicated Narrative" Of His Forthcoming Revolutionary War Project, Which Counters 1776 Myths With Portrait Of Diverse Group That "Won The War"

Ken Burns, whose five decades of filmmaking have produced detailed portraits of presidents, wars, buffaloes and more, is about to take on a 21st century political lightning rod in the American Revo…

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