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Penn State University plans to "wind down" public media station WPSU by June 2026 after a university board declined to transfer ownership to Philadelphia's WHYY (Carmen Russell-Sluchansky/WHYY)

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Carmen Russell-Sluchansky / WHYY:
Penn State University plans to “wind down” public media station WPSU by June 2026 after a university board declined to transfer ownership to Philadelphia’s WHYY  —  In voting down a proposal to transfer the station to WHYY, trustees expressed concern over a $17 million subsidy and wanted a commitment to hire staff.