Funding cuts threaten public media in U.S.
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The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
While public TV and radio stations in much of rural America don’t depend on federal funding as heavily as their Alaska counterparts, the cuts would hit many of them hard. In Colorado’s Four Corners region, KSUT gets 20 percent of its funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led Congress has passed President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion in public broadcasting and foreign aid spending.
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Millions of dollars of funding for WCET, WVXU and other stations are at risk following a Congressional move toward slashing public broadcasting funds.
Ohio Republicans supported the measure while Democrats warned cuts would create "news deserts" in rural communities.
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