{"id":952111,"date":"2025-08-02T08:35:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T03:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=952111"},"modified":"2025-08-02T09:31:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T04:01:53","slug":"corporation-for-public-broadcasting-to-shut-down-after-being-defunded-by-congress-targeted-by-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/02\/corporation-for-public-broadcasting-to-shut-down-after-being-defunded-by-congress-targeted-by-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a cornerstone of American culture for three generations, announced Friday it would take steps toward its own closure after being defunded by Congress \u2014 marking the end of a nearly six-decade era in which it fueled the production of renowned educational programming, cultural content and even emergency alerts. <\/p>\n<p>The demise of the corporation, known as CPB, is a direct result of President Donald Trump&#8217;s targeting of public media, which he has repeatedly said is spreading political and cultural views antithetical to those the United States should be espousing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a cornerstone of American culture for three generations, announced Friday it would take steps toward its own closure after being defunded by Congress \u2014 marking the end of a nearly six-decade era in which it fueled the production of renowned educational programming, cultural content and even emergency alerts. The demise of the corporation, known as CPB, is a direct result of President Donald Trump&#8217;s targeting of public media, which he has repeatedly said is spreading political and cultural views antithetical to those the United States should be espousing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-952111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=952111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=952111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=952111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=952111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}