Alabama Public Television considers cutting ties with PBS, raising concerns over the future of children’s programming

Alabama Public Television (APT) is considering cutting ties with PBS — a move that one commissioner says could fundamentally ...
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Alabama Public Television may drop PBS programming

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — The director of Alabama Public Television (APT) said Tuesday that the outlet could drop PBS programming ...
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PBS CEO: New children’s programming will ‘skid to a halt’ under Trump order

PBS CEO Paula Kerger said new children’s programming will “skid to a halt” if the government moves ahead with President Trump’s attempt to cut federal funding for public broadcasting. Kerger and NPR ...
Austin American-Statesman

Austin, national PBS leaders warn cuts would threaten vital programming, rural stations

In 1967, Democratic U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Public Broadcasting Act, authorizing the distribution of federal funds to public television and radio ...
Engadget

PBS programming is coming to Prime Video

Amazon and PBS have entered a partnership that will bring content from the public media operation to Prime Video. More than 150 local PBS channels and the PBS Kids Channel will launch as a free ...
Variety

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

“I’m most worried about the most vulnerable stations, so I have spent a fair amount of time working with a few others and some key foundations to try to put a corpus of money together that will give ...