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MPR and TPT brace for future after Trump seeks to end federal funding for PBS and NPR

For more than 25 years, “Lakeland News” has been serving Minnesota households from Little Falls to International Falls with stories that could otherwise get overlooked. But the newscast, available in ...
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TPT to reduce staff in wake of federal funding cuts

TPT, the Twin Cities PBS television station, is laying off an unspecified number of employees because of federal funding cuts. “Due to the loss of federal funding, we have made the decision to reduce ...
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Twin Cities PBS station TPT lays off 25, responding to lost federal funding

ST. PAUL — Amid significant federal funding cuts to public media, Twin Cities PBS station TPT is laying off approximately 25 employees across multiple departments. The station faces a 10% budget cut ...
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TPT layoffs illustrate looming impact of nationwide NPR, PBS cuts in Minnesota

As the Corporation for Public Broadcasting loses $1.1 billion in federal funding over the next two years, Minnesota's local public media stations are bracing for layoffs and program cuts throughout ...