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NEW YORK (AP) — For 11 seasons, Henry Louis Gates Jr. has sat across from his guests on the popular PBS series “Finding Your Roots ... designer Diane von Furstenberg and “Game of Thrones” author ...
Tongour went on to speculate about all the rich conversations the insatiably curious Simpson will enjoy in heaven — with figures like Mark Twain and Milward Simpson, Norm Mineta and George Bush.
The federal aid it receives is once again under fire on Capitol Hill. And at a House committee hearing, NPR and PBS executives hoping to preserve their funding had to fend off charges of cultural ...
The House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency questioned PBS CEO Paula Kerger and ... references to ‘Sesame Street’ and ‘Curious George.’” Reporters Benjamin Mullin ...
The House DOGE subcommittee questioned PBS CEO Paula Kerger and NPR CEO Katherine Maher ... public media were intercut with lighter references to 'Sesame Street' and 'Curious George.'" Reporters ...
The House DOGE subcommittee questioned PBS CEO Paula Kerger and NPR CEO ... with lighter references to 'Sesame Street' and 'Curious George.'" Reporters Benjamin Mullin and Michael Grynbaum began ...
President Donald Trump called for PBS and NPR to be defunded Wednesday ... government funding to public media. Former President George W. Bush’s proposed cuts to public media were rejected ...
President Trump on Thursday renewed a call to defund NPR and PBS a day after top executives from the public broadcasters faced an intense grilling from GOP lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
NPR and PBS have long faced Republican claims of political bias, and Trump has repeatedly called for them to be defunded. In fact, every Republican administration except Gerald Ford’s has tried ...
The heads of NPR and PBS sat for a high-intensity grilling on Capitol Hill Wednesday as they tried to defend their taxpayer-funded liberal news outlets from the wrath of Republicans. NPR CEO ...
PBS did not give an exact amount, but said while most of its funding comes from donations, losing federal funds would have a tremendous negative impact on children’s programming like Clifford and ...