Protect Public Media

The Trump administration is proposing over a billion dollars in budget cuts for public broadcasting. But what does that mean?

The White House recently ordered the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop sending over a billion dollars of already authorized federal funding to public media services NPR and PBS. These nonprofits are responsible for supporting thousands of member stations across the country at no cost to the listener.

The Trump Administration’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2019 threatens to cut funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which could have a…