PBS is cutting 100 positions, or about 15% of its staff, including 34 immediate layoffs, after Congress stripped $500M in annual funding from public media (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times)
Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
PBS is cutting 100 positions, or about 15% of its staff, including 34 immediate layoffs, after Congress stripped $500M in annual funding from public media — Congress voted this year to strip $500 million in annual funding from public broadcasters, including PBS stations.