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fromNZ Herald
2 days ago

Multi-millionaire stops funding Sean Plunket's The Platform - but there's more to the story

The main investor of Sean Plunket's The Platform has announced no further funding, raising concerns over its future.
fromNieman Lab
3 days ago

What went wrong at the Houston Landing?

A new nonprofit newsroom in Houston is being established with significant local funding.
#npr
Podcast
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

NPR CEO Katherine Maher on suing Trump administration over order to cut funding

NPR is suing Trump over his executive order cutting federal funding to public broadcasting.
Podcast
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

NPR CEO Katherine Maher on suing Trump administration over order to cut funding

NPR is suing Trump over his executive order cutting federal funding to public broadcasting.
#public-broadcasting
fromNieman Lab
4 months ago
Non-profit organizations

A public media collaboration on statehouse reporting moves forward in North Carolina

US news
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump Signs Executive Order to Defund PBS and NPR

Trump's executive order threatens funding for NPR and PBS, risking closure of local stations and curbing media diversity.
fromNieman Lab
4 months ago
Non-profit organizations

A public media collaboration on statehouse reporting moves forward in North Carolina

fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

PBS chief Paula Kerger warns public broadcasting could collapse in small communities if Congress strips federal funding

PBS does not operate like a traditional network such as CBS or NBC; rather, it is a collection of over 300 local member stations that independently control their programming.
Public health
US politics
fromThe Center Square
4 weeks ago

Internet advertising could bring big bucks in state taxing

Pennsylvania legislators propose a 5% tax on digital advertising to raise revenue for public services, arguing for fairness within the industry.
#journalism
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Gregor Brown to make his first Six Nations start for Scotland against France

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible, unbiased journalism, especially during critical times, and seeks public support to sustain its operations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Met Office reveals when the Northern Lights could be visible in the UK

The Independent emphasizes the importance of on-ground journalism, especially during critical historical moments.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Met Office reveals when the Northern Lights could be visible in the UK

The Independent emphasizes the importance of on-ground journalism, especially during critical historical moments.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Democrats oppose Trump public media cuts request as GOP plans vote to defund NPR & PBS

Senate Democrats are opposing proposed cuts to public media funding, emphasizing its importance for local stations.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NPR sues Trump admin over executive order to cut federal funding

NPR and affiliates sued the Trump administration over an executive order to defund public broadcasting, claiming violation of First Amendment rights.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump tried to shutter Radio Free Europe. The EU threw it a lifeline

The Trump administration's withholding of funds puts Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's survival at risk, emphasizing the importance of support from external sources like the EU.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

EU to sustain Radio Free Europe with emergency funding after Trump cuts

The EU steps in to support Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty after the US cuts funding.
Funding aims to preserve independent journalism amid aggressive media cuts by Trump.
Critics view the cuts as a politically motivated move against dissenting media.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dining across the divide: He asked what I think of Trump. He's a dangerous idiot'

Debate on the BBC's funding model highlights contrasting views on its relevance and services in the modern media landscape.
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 months ago

Sweden to donate $2 million to Radio Free Europe after Trump pulls funding

"Free and independent media are essential for vibrant and prosperous democracies but not something we can take for granted," said Sweden's EU Minister Jessica Rosencrantz.
Europe news
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

The Culture-War Furies Behind Trump's Film-Tariff Plan

Trump's executive orders targeting public broadcasting and foreign films showcase a controversial blend of culture war and political maneuvering, asserting his agenda despite legal limitations.
Right-wing politics
#donald-trump
fromWillamette Week
2 months ago

An Oregon Senate Bill Would Make Tech Giants Share Their Wealth With the News Business

Senate Bill 686 aims to mandate compensation for local news organizations from Google and Facebook for the content they use, addressing the decline in local journalism.
SF politics
Media industry
fromModesto Bee
3 months ago

Tech platforms have an obligation to save California's local newsrooms | Opinion

California's journalism crisis sees a significant newsroom closure rate and job losses among journalists, prompting urgent funding actions.
Non-profit organizations
fromPoynter
3 months ago

Houston Landing will shut down by May due to 'financial challenges' - Poynter

The Houston Landing nonprofit will close by mid-May 2023 due to financial difficulties after almost two years of operation.
fromPoynter
3 months ago

Financial pressures and harassment are among top concerns for fact-checkers worldwide, report finds - Poynter

Financial sustainability emerged as the leading concern for fact-checkers in 2024, compounded by program cancellations and funding cuts.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

How Elon Musk's DOGE Cuts Leave a Vacuum That China Can Fill

As the Department of Government Efficiency roars through agencies across government, its targets have included some organizations that Beijing worried about most.
US news
#eu-foreign-policy
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

DW chief warns US media cuts open 'vacuum' for China, Russia DW 03/17/2025

Limbourg warned that authoritarian governments such as Moscow and Beijing would seek to fill the gap left by any US retreat from state-funded international broadcasting.
US news
#independent-journalism
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Cuts at USAID and Elsewhere Strains Global Journalism

The U.S. government's defunding of foreign media support severely impacts independent journalism globally.
Meduza faces a financial crisis due to a sudden cut in U.S. funding.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Cuts at USAID and Elsewhere Strains Global Journalism

The U.S. government's defunding of foreign media support severely impacts independent journalism globally.
Meduza faces a financial crisis due to a sudden cut in U.S. funding.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Tech Secretary to cut red tape to make new technology available more quickly

Technology Secretary Peter Kyle emphasized the need for regulatory innovation, stating that without it, we cannot solve our long-term growth and productivity challenges.
UK politics
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Musk Repeats Baseless Claim Massive Amount' of Tax Dollars Is Going to Legacy Media Companies'

Elon Musk made a disputed claim about taxpayer money funding legacy media during CPAC, which has been heavily fact-checked as inaccurate.
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 months ago

Mehdi Hasan Turns the Tables on New York Post Reporter: How Do You Feel About Taking Money from the Racist Rupert Murdoch?'

During a heated exchange, Hasan clarified that Zeteo's funding comes solely from American investors, dismissing insinuations of Qatari support and challenging the reporter's integrity.
Media industry
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