PBS Nixes 15% Of Its Staff After Trump Took Sledgehammer To Public Broadcasting
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is cutting 15% of its staff and eliminating 100 positions as a result of President Donald Trump’s rescissions package that cut $500 million in annual funding for the network…
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