PBS is laying off 100 staffers — about 15% of its workforce — after Congress and President Trump followed through on a decades-old conservative goal: ending taxpayer subsidies for public broadcasting.

PBS has eliminated nearly 100 jobs in recent months due to recent cuts in federal funding, according to the public media company. The layoffs included 34 PBS staff members who were notified Thursday ...

PBS's chief executive told public television officials Thursday that it was cutting about 15% of its jobs due to the move by Republicans in Congress to eliminate all federal funding for public ...

PBS will cut 15% of its staff, or about 100 positions, as it grapples with the loss of $500 million in federal funds, TheWrap has learned. The cuts will immediately eliminate 34 jobs, a PBS ...

With NJ PBS slated to go off the air next year because of budget cuts, some members of its board of trustees and chair resigned Monday. NJ PBS said WNET, channel 13 in New York, which is licensed by ...

It's unclear what will become of the state's seven broadcasting licenses, which WNET has managed sine 2011 State funding for NJ PBS was also slashed by 75% in the New Jersey state budget down to ...

PBS has eliminated almost 100 staff positions over the last several months because of a loss of federal funding, the organization said Thursday. The job cuts include 34 staff members who were notified ...

Sesame Street characters and children from the Garden of Dreams Foundation celebrate the 30th anniversary of Sesame Street Live on Feb. 4, 2010 in New York City. As a child growing up in a ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. In less than two weeks, PBS North Carolina laid off 32 employees. The “involuntary separations” implemented by public broadcaster ...

National Public Radio is ramping up its fundraising efforts during its first day without federal funding and an uncertain future ahead with a GOP-controlled Congress. “Today marks the first day in ...

Cascade Public Media, the Seattle-based PBS affiliate, is laying off 16 employees after suffering a $3.5 million annual loss in federal funding. In total, 19 positions were eliminated, including three ...

As a child growing up in a Spanish-speaking, immigrant household, I had limited resources available to teach me English. My parents came to this country out of necessity in the 1980s from war-torn ...