President Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans are attacking public media – attempting to slash funding for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR).
PBS and NPR are consistently ranked as the most trustworthy networks for news and public affairs. They provide free local news, quality programming, and fact-based independent journalism – without corporate or political agendas.
Democracies work best when there’s strong public funding for independent news – ensuring everyone can access varied information. For decades, PBS and NPR have fulfilled this promise, providing the 99% of Americans who have access to public media with trusted, educational, and informative programming.
This is about more than funding. It’s about speaking out against politicians who want to