“The initial response in terms of support for both stations and the NPR network has been extraordinary,” said Katherine Maher, NPR president.
After Trump-fueled government funding cuts, PBS and NPR stations struggle
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"We will continue to respond to this crisis by stepping up to support locally owned, nonprofit public radio stations and local journalism across the country, working to maintain public media's promise of universal service, and upholding the highest standards for independent journalism and cultural programming in service of our nation," she said in a statement.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting starts shutting down
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