PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh’s public television station announced multiple layoffs after the federal government approved cuts to public broadcast funding. On Wednesday, WQED announced that 19 employees ...
Although rocked by federal funding cuts, non-profit media corporation WQED denies reports that it’s considering closing its doors. In a statement, officials said they’d been made aware of a news ...
WQED in Pittsburgh, Pa., has suspended The Creator Academy, a youth media education program, as the station navigates “unprecedented threats to federal funding for the arts, education, and public ...
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WQED announces staff cuts after Trump administration cuts funding to public broadcasting
Pittsburgh’s public television station announced multiple layoffs after federal funding was cut. On Wednesday, WQED announced that 19 employees lost their jobs because of the recent cut and said it ...
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WQED president reacts after House approves over $1 billion in cuts to public broadcasting
The House voted to cut $1.1 billion from the Corporation of Public Broadcasting, which provides funding for NPR and PBS. Here in Pittsburgh, radio stations WYEP and WESA and television station WQED ...
At Thursday’s WQED board meeting, WQED president Jason Jedlinski addressed the “ongoing and changing situation in D.C.” regarding threats by the Trump administration to cut funding to PBS. Jedlinski ...
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