Lionel Donovan on Instagram: "After 58 years, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which funded PBS, NPR, and programs like Sesame Street and Mister Roger’s Neighborhood, is closing its doors. The CPB board voted to dissolve itself today, but the fatal blow actually came last summer, when the Trump administration and Congressional Republicans stripped the organization of its $1.1 billion in federal funding. With the CPB gone, some are wondering what will happen in rural communities tha

Geo A. Camp on Instagram: "Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is shutting down after Congress cut over $1 billion in funding that was ALREADY approved. CPB helped fund PBS, NPR, and local stations nationwide. PBS has been on air since 1969. It brought generations Sesame Street, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, and serious reporting like FRONTLINE. Those shows don’t vanish overnight — but new kids programming and small local stations are now at real risk. This wasn’t accidental. After decades