Valley PBS and KVPR brace for major losses as Corporation for Public Broadcasting shuts down

The non-profit that provides grants to local stations, such as Valley PBS and NPR programs, announced today it will begin shutting down operations and cutting a majority of its jobs.

This news comes less than a month after the White House clawed back more than one billion dollars of already appropriated federal funds for local broadcasting.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is to shut down in the coming months after a successful republican led effort to defund local stations like PBS and NPR…

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