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Politics

Arkansas becomes first state to cut ties with PBS, saying $2.5 million membership dues ‘not feasible’

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December 12, 2025
PBS
North America

‘Elmo Says Don’t Be Mean To Alabama Children’: State flirts with being first to cut ties with PBS before voting to continue paying contract

By Kim Chandler and The Associated Press
November 19, 2025
NPR
Law

NPR wins $36 million in settlement with Corporation for Public Broadcasting, using Trump’s words in key argument

By Michael Kunzelman and The Associated Press
November 19, 2025
Big Bird
Politics

Corporation for Public Broadcasting, with deep ties to Big Bird and Mister Rogers, is going extinct

By Ted Anthony, Kevin Freking and The Associated Press
August 2, 2025
Trump rattles Senate Republicans with ‘blank check’ request to cut $9 billion from budget—and no time to review details
Politics

Trump rattles Senate Republicans with ‘blank check’ request to cut $9 billion from budget—and no time to review details

By Kevin Freking and The Associated Press
July 16, 2025
House barely approves DOGE cuts of $9.4 billion in funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
Politics

House barely approves DOGE cuts of $9.4 billion in funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid

By Kevin Freking and The Associated Press
June 13, 2025
Trump demands slash of federal funding to PBS and NPR in new executive order
Politics

Trump demands slash of federal funding to PBS and NPR in new executive order

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May 2, 2025
PBS shutters its DEI office to comply with Trump order as GOP senator renews calls to defund public broadcasting
Politics

PBS shutters its DEI office to comply with Trump order as GOP senator renews calls to defund public broadcasting

By David Bauder and The Associated Press
February 12, 2025
Thanks to feedback from Elmo’s January 2024 post on X that asked how everyone was doing, Sesame Workshop and the Harris Poll launched their inaugural State of Well-Being Report.
Mind

COVID is negatively impacting Americans’ mental health, reveals Elmo-inspired survey

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August 22, 2024
PBS launches free retro channel, with programs from the ’80s and ’90s
Lifestyle

PBS launches free retro channel, with programs from the ’80s and ’90s

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April 25, 2024
Bob Ross painting goes on sale for $10 million
Finance

Bob Ross painting goes on sale for $10 million

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September 20, 2023
PBS’s CEO on the role of public access media in a digital—and divided—world
Leadership

Digital Assets Editor

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September 20, 2023
PBS CEO Paula Kerger learned the importance of stakeholder management by overseeing 330 independent stations
Newsletters

PBS CEO Paula Kerger learned the importance of stakeholder management by overseeing 330 independent stations

By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey Abrams
September 19, 2023
PBS is the latest news organization to leave Twitter over ‘government funded media’ label
Tech

PBS is the latest news organization to leave Twitter over ‘government funded media’ label

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April 13, 2023
Anthony Fauci
Health

‘Yeah, I was wrong’: Anthony Fauci opens up on his regrets in new PBS ‘American Masters’ documentary

By Mark Kennedy and The Associated Press
March 21, 2023

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