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NPR CEO Katherine Maher addresses future of federal funding for public media
Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House ...
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Who Are Katherine Maher and Paula Kerger, the C.E.O.s of PBS and NPR?
Ms. Maher, 41, has spent much of her career leading ... Paula Kerger, 67, is the longest-serving chief executive in PBS’s history. She joined the network in 2006 from Thirteen, a PBS member ...
Bill Maher favors cutting public broadcasting funding, rejects NPR CEO's testimony that outlet is unbiased
HBO's Bill Maher is siding with Republicans to pull funding from NPR and PBS after the CEOs from both outlets testified on Capitol Hill during a contentious hearing.
NPR, PBS honchos face tense grilling by GOP lawmakers over biased coverage, taxpayer funding
NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger testified before the DOGE subcommittee on Wednesday about alleged biased content that's put their platforms in GOP crosshairs.
In Light of Congressional Testimony, Congress Should Defund NPR and PBS
NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Krueger testified in front of Congress about allegedly biased journalism in each of ...
In Light of Testimony, We Should End Funding for NPR and PBS
NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Krueger testified in front of Congress about allegedly biased journalism in each of ...
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4 takeaways from PBS and NPR's testimony on Capitol Hill
NPR CEO Katherine Maher and her counterpart at PBS, Paula Kerger, appeared Wednesday before a House subcommittee on government efficiency, where they defended public broadcasting against accusations ...
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Republicans grill NPR and PBS executives about ‘biased’ coverage in DOGE subcommittee hearing
The hearing, called “Anti-American Airwaves: Holding the heads of NPR and PBS Accountable,” featured testimony from NPR chief executive Katherine Maher and PBS chief executive Paula Kerger.
White House urges Congress to cut federal funding for NPR, PBS
The Trump administration is taking steps to end federal funding for NPR and PBS through the Office of of Management and ...
Marjorie Taylor Greene attacks NPR and PBS as ‘communist,’ calls for funding to ‘end’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Wednesday used a DOGE subcommittee hearing to call for the defunding and dismantling of the company that provides NPR and PBS with federal funds.
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NPR, PBS honchos face tense grilling by GOP lawmakers over biased coverage, taxpayer funding
The heads of NPR and PBS sat for a high-intensity grilling on Capitol Hill Wednesday as they tried to defend their taxpayer-funded liberal news outlets from the wrath of Republicans. NPR CEO ...