PBS and The WNET Group are launching a multi-platform campaign dubbed #PBSForTheArts, which will pay tribute to the struggle and resilience of American artists and arts organizations during the ...
New Jersey’s lone public television station will cease operations next summer. WNET, the parent company of NJ PBS, announced Sept. 23 that the combination of state and federal budget cuts led ...
The union for writers and producers at New York City’s flagship PBS member station is demanding that WNET Thirteen cease “union-busting proposals” and cough up a pay raise after months of delays, ...
NJ PBS — the sole PBS affiliate covering local New Jersey news — will shutter next year following severe funding cuts and failed negotiations with the state, according to the network’s operator. The ...
WNET Group, the company that runs local broadcasting channel NJ PBS and the media outlet NJ Spotlight News, will not sign a new contract with the state, possibly marking the end of an era for the ...
In a notable example of how government funding cuts, are putting severe financial strains on public media, the WNET Group has announced that it has been unable to reach an agreement with the New ...
NJ PBS laid off seven staffers Wednesday in its news division, NJ Spotlight News. An NJ PBS spokesperson confirmed the cuts in an email to Current. The station is operated by the WNET Group in New ...
In the wake of the news that NJ PBS will go dark next year, several members of its board of trustees – including Chair Scott Kobler – have submitted their resignations. As reported Sept. 24, The WNET ...
It's unclear what will become of the state's seven broadcasting licenses, which WNET has managed sine 2011 State funding for NJ PBS was also slashed by 75% in the New Jersey state budget down to ...
WNET, the Public Broadcasting Service channel for NYC, is now pre-empting the regular weekday schedules on WLIW21 and WLIW WORLD to broadcast a full day of K–12 educational programming. This new ...