The government can — and should — continue to play a vital role in sustaining a media ecosystem that serves all Americans.

After last week's congressional hearing with the heads of PBS and NPR, it's important to remember how public broadcasting works, what it does and whom it serves, our television critic says.

As the American federal government is turning its back on PBS, PBS is celebrating the republic.. PBS is going all-in on America’s Semiquincentennial in 2026. You, of course, know what that word ...

A PBS campaign is urging viewers to contact Congress in support of federal funding for public broadcasting. ... More than 2 million messages have been sent to Congress through the platform, ...

The same goes for PBS, which has 350-member television stations across the United States, reaching 100 million viewers monthly. That’s twice as many viewers as streaming services such as Hulu or ...

“There’s nothing more American than PBS, and our work is only possible because of the bipartisan support we have always received from Congress,” PBS CEO Paula Kerger said in a statement.

Kids programming is the beating heart of PBS, the last safe place for our children. ... 26 stations would go off air, and 23 more stations would need to reduce their coverage areas, ...

Trump to halt federal funds for NPR, PBS, ... NPR receives about 1% of its funding directly from the federal government, and a bit more indirectly; its 246 member institutions, ...