Clawback of $1.1B for PBS and NPR places rural stations in danger – and threatens an important supply of journalism
The U.S. Senate narrowly approved on July 16, 2025, a bill that would claw back federal funding for the Company for Nation Broadcasting, which distributes cash to NPR, PBS and their associate stations. The United States$9 billion rescission bundle will withdraw $1.1 billion Congress had previously approved for the CPB to obtain within the 2026…
