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‘A space for independence’: The World’s Marco Werman on the value of public media
Manage episode 496360598 series 2514024
Amid funding cuts for public media, stations all across the country — including KPBS — are bracing for impact of the Trump administration’s rescissions package.
This includes $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) — which effectively cuts all federal support for NPR and PBS programs.
Marco Werman, host of Public Radio Exchange’s The World and journalist-in-residence at UC San Diego, discusses the impact of the defunding on public media and the value of local journalism.
Guest:
- Marco Werman, co-host, “The World”, journalist-in-residence at UC San Diego
1206 episodes
Manage episode 496360598 series 2514024
Amid funding cuts for public media, stations all across the country — including KPBS — are bracing for impact of the Trump administration’s rescissions package.
This includes $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) — which effectively cuts all federal support for NPR and PBS programs.
Marco Werman, host of Public Radio Exchange’s The World and journalist-in-residence at UC San Diego, discusses the impact of the defunding on public media and the value of local journalism.
Guest:
- Marco Werman, co-host, “The World”, journalist-in-residence at UC San Diego
1206 episodes
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