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A Push to Cut Federal Funding for the CPB and PBS Wisconsin

The Trump administration is seeking to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting — Wisconsin Public Media Interim Executive Director Jordan Siegler considers how cuts would affect PBS Wisconsin.

By Zac Schultz | Here & Now

May 9, 2025

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The Trump administration is seeking to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting — Wisconsin Public Media Interim Executive Director Jordan Siegler considers how cuts would affect PBS Wisconsin.

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