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Trump's threat to defund all US public media has NPR and PBS on the back foot

Donald Trump has consistently criticized US media and threatened funding cuts to public broadcasting organizations like NPR and PBS.

House Speaker Mike Johnson in favor of defunding PBS

House Speaker Mike Johnson supports defunding PBS and Planned Parenthood, foreshadowing potential budget cuts under a Republican-controlled Congress.

Trump's threat to defund all US public media has NPR and PBS on the back foot

Donald Trump has consistently criticized US media and threatened funding cuts to public broadcasting organizations like NPR and PBS.

House Speaker Mike Johnson in favor of defunding PBS

House Speaker Mike Johnson supports defunding PBS and Planned Parenthood, foreshadowing potential budget cuts under a Republican-controlled Congress.
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TV licence fee to rise by 5 to 174.50 in 2025

The cost of a TV licence will rise by £5 to £174.50 in 2025 while a government review of the BBC's funding model is underway.

From subscriptions to adverts: readers discuss how BBC funding should change

The BBC director general is considering a more progressive funding model
Mixed opinions exist on how the BBC should be funded, with some endorsing the license fee and others proposing ad-based models or subscriptions.

TV licence fee to rise by 5 to 174.50 in 2025

The cost of a TV licence will rise by £5 to £174.50 in 2025 while a government review of the BBC's funding model is underway.

From subscriptions to adverts: readers discuss how BBC funding should change

The BBC director general is considering a more progressive funding model
Mixed opinions exist on how the BBC should be funded, with some endorsing the license fee and others proposing ad-based models or subscriptions.
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German broadcaster WDR's orange mouse mascot 'kidnapped' DW 10/16/2024

WDR's beloved character die Maus disappeared, replaced by a sign indicating a whimsical journey, sparking curiosity over its meaning and broader broadcasting issues.

With months left in her tenure, CBC/Radio-Canada CEO says losing the broadcaster would be 'tragic' | CBC News

Dismantling CBC would be tragic; rebuilding trust among Canadians is essential for the public broadcaster's future.

Dutch broadcaster launches news bulletin in easy-to-understand language

NOS launched a news program in easy language for 2.5 million Dutch people struggling with literacy and language comprehension.

KQED to lay off up to 25 employees amid budget shortfall

KQED, a public broadcasting station in the Bay Area, is set to lay off 18 to 25 employees due to budget shortfalls.

Far-right AfD: How should German media deal with the party? DW 05/02/2024

The German constitution guarantees press freedom and a diverse media landscape. Public broadcasters are funded by a license fee, while private outlets rely on sales and advertising revenue.
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