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President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR as he alleged “bias” in the broadcasters’ reporting. The order instructs the Corporation ...
PBS filed suit Friday against President Donald Trump and other administration officials to block his order stripping federal funding from the 330-station public television system, three days after NPR ...
Around 16% of PBS’s budget comes from federal funding, with more going to local affiliates. Many stations, such as WHYY, operate both NPR-affiliated radio stations and PBS-affiliated TV stations. Just ...
The House narrowly voted Thursday to cut about $9.4 billion in spending already approved by Congress as President Donald Trump’s administration looks to follow through on work done by the Department ...
National Public Radio and three of its local stations sued President Donald Trump on Tuesday, arguing that his executive order cutting funding to the 246-station network violates their free speech and ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The White House plans to eliminate nearly all federal funding for public media, ...
The Philadelphia region's NPR and PBS affiliate WHYY is facing the potential loss of federal funding after President Trump's executive order axing financial support for public media across the nation.
Philadelphia’s NPR and PBS affiliate is sounding the alarm on the uncertain future of federal funding for public media as Republicans in Washington continue to push toward their long-held goal ...
WHYY honors renowned author James Patterson with the 23rd Lifelong Learning Award. This special event features an interview between James Patterson and Terry Gross, host of Fresh Air. 05/29/2025 ...
President Trump signed an executive order late Thursday night terminating federal funding for National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).
The White House plans to eliminate nearly all federal funding for public media, including NPR and PBS, and is seeking to rescind $1.1 billion allocated to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting ...