Post #918763
2026-01-06 02:49 UTC
Today it was announced that the US Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), created in 1968, will dissolve.
https://deadline.com/2026/01/corporation-for-public-broadcasting-dissolves-trump-1236664444/
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/business/media/corporation-for-public-broadcasting.html?unlocked_article_code=1.CVA.ziN2.toF-U2q2425S&smid=url-share
In the 2024 US presidential election, Trump won 91% of counties considered "news deserts".
https://localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu/posts/2024/12/05/trump-wins-news-deserts-in-landslide/
The end of the CPB means more news deserts.
#CPB #journalism #publicmedia
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