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Corporation for Public Broadcasting formally votes to shut down after Congress cuts funding

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The decision follows a $1.1 billion funding rescission, ending the organization that has supported NPR, PBS and local stations for nearly 60 years.

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  1. Wfmy News 2

    Corporation for Public Broadcasting formally votes to shut down after Congress cuts funding (opens Wfmy News 2)

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    Wfmy News 2's feed description

    The decision follows a $1.1 billion funding rescission, ending the organization that has supported NPR, PBS and local stations for nearly 60 years.

  2. Fox10 Phoenix

    Corporation for Public Broadcasting board votes to dissolve organization after Congress defunds NPR, PBS (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced that its board has voted to dissolve the organization after 58 years.

  3. The Guardian

    Corporation For Public Broadcasting formally dissolves after federal funding cuts (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Board of directors vote to dissolve organization after nearly 60 years in operation after funding cuts under Trump

  4. NPR

    The Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes to end operations (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has voted to formally end operations. NPR's mission will continue, unchanged.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Board vote dissolves defunded Corporation for Public Broadcasting (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The dissolved corporation says it "could have become vulnerable to future political manipulation or misuse" if it remained open.

  6. New York Post

    Corporation for Public Broadcasting formally dissolves after Trump-led funding cuts (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Corporation for Public Broadcasting -- which steered federal funds to PBS, National Public Radio and its affiliates across the country for nearly six decades -- formally shut down Monday, months after Republicans in Congress voted to strip taxpayer money from the organization.

  7. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes to shut down | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funded NPR, PBS and hundreds of local radio and TV stations across the United States for more than a half-century, said Monday that its board of directors had voted to dissolve the organization because Congress cut off its federal money.

  8. Breitbart News

    Corporation for Public Broadcasting Cancels Itself: Votes to Dissolve to 'Protect the Future of Public Media' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has announced that its board of directors has formally voted to dissolve the organization.

  9. Columbia Journalism Review

    What the dissolution of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting means. (opens Columbia Journalism Review)

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    Columbia Journalism Review's feed description

    The parent organization of NPR and PBS, already defunded, is shutting down—and claims that’s for the best. But there are dangers ahead.

  10. The Hollywood Reporter

    Corporation for Public Broadcasting Formally Dissolves After Loss of Federal Funding (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The board of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting voted to formally dissolve the company after the rescission of federal funding.

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