GOP's Public Media Cuts Threaten Rural and Conservative-leaning Stations

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Conservative activists have long sought to defund PBS and NPR, and with recent proposed federal budget cuts under Trump, they are closer than ever to achieving this goal, sparking a debate over public media's role, bias, and funding.
- Conservative activists have waited decades to defund PBS and NPR. They’re finally getting their chance CNN
- Planned PBS, NPR cuts would overwhelmingly hit outlets in states Trump won, report finds CBS News
- ‘Catastrophic’: Rural public media stations brace for GOP cuts Politico
- Rural Republicans used to back NPR. Then MAGA changed everything. The Washington Post
- ‘Existential’ threat: How Trump’s cuts to public media funding would impact Utah The Salt Lake Tribune
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