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fromNieman Lab
5 days ago

Public media appeals to audiences for support after Congress cuts off its funding

Congress authorized funding cuts to public media, impacting NPR, PBS, and local stations significantly.
#trump
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump asks Congress to wipe out funding for public broadcasting

Trump aims to rescind $1.1 billion funding for NPR and PBS, highlighting a clash with cultural institutions.
Podcast
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

NPR CEO Katherine Maher on suing Trump administration over order to cut funding

NPR is suing Trump over his executive order cutting federal funding to public broadcasting.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump asks Congress to wipe out funding for public broadcasting

Trump aims to rescind $1.1 billion funding for NPR and PBS, highlighting a clash with cultural institutions.
Podcast
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

NPR CEO Katherine Maher on suing Trump administration over order to cut funding

NPR is suing Trump over his executive order cutting federal funding to public broadcasting.
#edith-chapin
#federal-funding
#public-broadcasting
fromPoynter
1 week ago
US politics

Defunding NPR and PBS passed the Senate - and it's a direct hit to rural America

US politics
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

For The Ghouls Who Want To Defund PBS, We Know Why - & We Want You To Say It Out Loud

The Senate approved a $9 billion rescission package, cutting $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, affecting NPR and PBS funding.
US politics
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

Senate Passes Legislation to Defund NPR and PBS

Senate passed legislation cutting funding for NPR and PBS, impacting public broadcasting's support in rural areas.
fromPoynter
1 week ago
US politics

Defunding NPR and PBS passed the Senate - and it's a direct hit to rural America

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fromsilive
1 week ago

Staten Island featured on NPR's All Of It, highlighting borough's attractions

Staten Island is cherished for its rich history, nature, and unique culinary offerings.
#funding-cuts
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

How bipartisan support for public media unraveled in the Trump era

President Lyndon B. Johnson marveled at technologies like radio and television, stating the goal of the Public Broadcasting Act was to enrich man's spirit while producing goods.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Trump Can't Get People to Stop Talking About Epstein

MAGA movement shows signs of significant unrest over various issues, particularly regarding the DOJ's Epstein memo.
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

GWAR's Blothar Slams Trump Bill That Cuts Funding to PBS and NPR

GWAR leader Blothar warns against Trump's bill cutting funding to NPR and PBS, encouraging fans to advocate for public broadcasting.
fromOpen Culture
2 weeks ago

A Behind-the-Scenes Tour of NPR's Tiny Desk Concert

Over 1,300 musical acts have performed their own stripped-down, authentic shows in the cramped confines of NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C.
NYC music
#fiction
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

NPR's Felix Contreras opened minds to Latin alternative music. He's finally getting his due

"We learn early on that [journalists] are not supposed to be the story. That's the largest stumbling block as to why I'm having a difficult time accepting this accolade."
Music
#journalism
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

For Independence Day, NPR wants to know: What does freedom mean to you?

NPR is seeking personal reflections on the meaning of freedom for Independence Day.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The best new albums out June 13

Annahstasia, Mary Halvorson, and Brandee Younger released impactful albums showcasing depth and musical innovation, featured in NPR's New Music Friday.
Media industry
fromPoynter
1 month ago

The U.S. government is one step closer to defunding NPR, PBS - Poynter

The House voted to approve Trump's request to cut over $1 billion in public broadcasting funding.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

House votes to claw back NPR funding. And, Trump keeps control of California Guard

The loss of funding "could be huge" for public radio and television stations. NPR's CEO warned of stations "going dark," leaving Americans without access.
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#quiz
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

What Trump administration move puzzled scientists? Find out in the quiz

Quiz covers diverse topics including alchemy and nudity bans.
Reader submissions are welcomed for bonus questions.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

What Trump administration move puzzled scientists? Find out in the quiz

Quiz covers diverse topics including alchemy and nudity bans.
Reader submissions are welcomed for bonus questions.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Who called the GOP megabill a 'disgusting abomination'? Find out in the quiz

NPR Weekly Quiz invites reader submissions for bonus questions to enhance engagement with recent news.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Seth MacFarlane of 'Family Guy' uncovers Sinatra songs in new album

When I got a hold of them, I and the curator, Charlie Pinion, and Joel McNeely, my conductor, went through these boxes. What we found...
Arts
Media industry
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

GBH lays off 45 employees

GBH announced layoffs of 45 employees due to federal funding cuts and rising operational costs, highlighting challenges in public media.
#new-music
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The Latin bands of the Tiny Desk Contest

NPR's Tiny Desk Contest showcases diverse bands, emphasizing the inclusion of Latin music through selected finalists.
#pbs
US politics
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Trump Announces Plan To Cancel NPR For 'Bias,' Is Immediately Sued For FIRST AMENDMENT, HOW DOES IT GO? - Above the Law

The White House's funding cuts to NPR and PBS have sparked a lawsuit over claims of political bias and viewpoint discrimination.
US politics
fromeuronews
2 months ago

PBS chief slams Trump executive order to cut funds as unlawful

PBS CEO claims Trump's executive order to cut funding is unlawful and threatens educational programming.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Trump Announces Plan To Cancel NPR For 'Bias,' Is Immediately Sued For FIRST AMENDMENT, HOW DOES IT GO? - Above the Law

The White House's funding cuts to NPR and PBS have sparked a lawsuit over claims of political bias and viewpoint discrimination.
US politics
fromeuronews
2 months ago

PBS chief slams Trump executive order to cut funds as unlawful

PBS CEO claims Trump's executive order to cut funding is unlawful and threatens educational programming.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Greetings from the Galapagos Islands, where the blue-footed booby shows its colors

The blue-footed booby is a unique and fascinating species, showcasing both comical traits and impressive skills.
#first-amendment
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fromPoynter
2 months ago

Trump targeted public media. Now NPR is taking him to court - Poynter

NPR has filed a lawsuit against Trump's executive order, claiming it violates constitutional protections for freedom of speech and press.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

NPR sues Trump over executive order cutting funding for public broadcasting

NPR's lawsuit claims Trump's executive order cutting funding violates the First Amendment as a retaliatory action against perceived bias.
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

NPR sues Trump administration over funding cuts it says violate first amendment

NPR's lawsuit challenges Trump's executive order that cuts federal funding, arguing it infringes on press freedom under the First Amendment.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago
US politics

Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR

Trump signed an order to cut funding for PBS and NPR, citing alleged bias in their reporting.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
US politics

Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR

Trump signs an executive order to cut funding for PBS and NPR, claiming bias in reporting.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

NPR sues Trump administration over funding cuts it says violate first amendment

NPR's lawsuit challenges Trump's executive order that cuts federal funding, arguing it infringes on press freedom under the First Amendment.
Media industry
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Trump Threatens NPR and PBS

Trump is attempting to defund public media, which could significantly impact NPR and PBS.
This move reflects a broader strategy of undermining institutions critical of the administration.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

NPR sues Trump over executive order to end funding DW 05/27/2025

NPR and three stations are suing Trump over an executive order threatening funding, citing First Amendment violations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

NPR and Colorado public radio stations sue Trump White House

NPR and Colorado public radio stations filed a lawsuit against Trump's executive order affecting funding, emphasizing First Amendment violations.
fromNPR.org
7 years ago

The True, The Real And The Beautiful: 7 Years Of 'Cosmos And Culture'

We imagined a forum where practicing scientists could address the deepest and most potent issues facing humanity, discussing how science informs questions of religion and culture.
Science
Retirement
fromNPR.org
7 years ago

A Thank You To NPR's Science Commentary Readers

The NPR blog 'Cosmos & Culture' is ending, marking a farewell to readers after six and a half years of insightful commentary.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

From summer blockbusters to antique auctions, check out these new podcasts

The NPR One team highlights podcast recommendations for returning favorites and new releases this month.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

'Weird Al' Yankovic talked about a universal parenting moment and people are crying at how sweet it is

Weird Al Yankovic expresses nostalgia for his daughter's childhood, resonating deeply with parents about the fleeting nature of growing up.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Are you honoring a loved one this Memorial Day? Tell us about them

NPR invites listeners to share stories about loved ones lost in military service for Memorial Day.
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Beth Gibbons performs breathtaking Tiny Desk Concert

Portishead's Beth Gibbons showcased her haunting vocals during a solo acoustic Tiny Desk Concert, previewing tracks from her upcoming album and tour.
London music
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Who didn't wear what to the Met Gala? And, write your own quiz questions!

You can depend on this: The Met Gala will always be on the first Monday in May. If you paid close attention, you'll get at least one question right!
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Deadline Extended: NPR Student Podcast Challenge entries are now due May 25

Teachers, educators, and student podcasters across the country have asked for more time, leading to an extension of the Student Podcast Challenge deadline to May 25 at midnight E.T.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Can't-miss interviews: Mohsen Mahdawi, Steve Bannon and Maura Healey on Harvard cuts

NPR covers significant news highlights including Mohsen Mahdawi's reflections on his detention and Trump's economic policies affecting universities and the auto industry.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Trump orders funding cuts for US public broadcasters PBS, NPR

Trump accuses public broadcasters of spreading left-wing propaganda and cuts their funding.
Executive order aims to halt subsidies to PBS and NPR due to perceived bias.
Concerns raised over media freedom amidst funding cuts.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

What are your most memorable moments with your mom? NPR wants to hear

Mother's Day serves as both a celebration and a reminder of loss for many.
NPR invites submissions of cherished memories to honor mothers, whether alive or passed.
#tiny-desk
fromKqed
3 months ago
NYC music

Tiny Desk Radio Brings You the Behind-the-Scenes Stories of Your Favorite Sets

fromKqed
3 months ago
NYC music

Tiny Desk Radio Brings You the Behind-the-Scenes Stories of Your Favorite Sets

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