Media Outlet / Personality: CPB

The Corporation of Public Broadcasting is a non-profit entity created by Congress in 1967. It allocates funds and oversees the national network of public televsion and radio stations.

Extra!: Public Media and the Decommodification of News: News behind pay walls is no help to democracy (November 2009) By Jim Naureckas

Media Advisory: CPB Funding Threatened...Again: Time to fight for an independent funding source (6/8/06)

Press Release: FAIR Calls for De-Funding CPB: How to REALLY save PBS: Replace corrupt board with independent trust (10/3/05)

Extra!: Time to Unplug the CPB: Replace corrupt board with independent trust (September/October 2005) By Steve Rendall and Peter Hart

Action Alert: CPB Turns to NPR as Latest "Bias" Target: Right-wing group may study "pro-Arab" slant (5/17/05)

CounterSpin: Dean Baker on Social Security, Rory O'Connor on CPB (5/6/05)

Action Alert: CPB Exerting Political Pressure on Public Television: Chair cites dubious evidence of public television's "liberal bias" (5/5/05)

CounterSpin: Sam Zia-Zarifi on Marla Ruzicka & Jeff Chester on CPB (4/22/05)

Extra!: Sen. Pressler's PBS Inquest: Action Alert (Update April 1995)



See also:

PBS
PBS NewsHour
NPR