PBS has eliminated nearly 100 jobs in recent months due to recent cuts in federal funding, according to the public media company. The layoffs included 34 PBS staff members who were notified Thursday that their employment is ending, a PBS spokesperson told ...

PBS has eliminated almost 100 staff positions over the last several months because of a loss of federal funding, the organization said Thursday. The job cuts include 34 staff members who were notified Thursday that they were losing their jobs, a ...

The Trump administration rescinded funding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, resulting in its announcement of closure. The CPB's purpose since its creation in 1967 was to assist in funding public service media organizations, such as PBS and NPR ...

Public media, including the Public Broadcasting System, finds itself in uncharted waters in the aftermath of the almost complete shutdown of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting on October 1. In the face of a series of this and other precedent-setting ...

PBS's chief executive told public television officials Thursday that it was cutting about 15% of its jobs due to the move by Republicans in Congress to eliminate all federal funding for public broadcasting starting on Oct. 1. Thirty-four PBS staffers were ...

NJ PBS — the sole PBS affiliate covering local New Jersey news — will shutter next year following severe funding cuts and failed negotiations with the state, according to the network’s operator. The Newark-based station, which has been run by WNET ...

PBS is cutting its budget by 21%, a spokesperson confirmed to CBS News on Friday. The public media company's board approved the budget cut Wednesday, according to the PBS spokesperson. Board members also voted to reduce dues paid by local stations by $35 ...