NPR Saved (For Now) But VOA Might Be Cut
The temporary budget Congress approved at the last minute last week allocates $445 million to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, close to what the CPB got last year, and $445 million more than some people wanted.
But the permanent budget is yet to be passed and NPR and PBS funding will likely end up back on the chopping block.
At the same time the government-funded Voice of America may be cutting its Chinese-language broadcasts, notes the WSJ’s Gordon Crovitz.
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