JOHNSTON, Iowa — Friday morning in congress, the House narrowly passed President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency cuts package. This approves $9 billion in spending cuts to foreign aid and ...
Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns has called public broadcasting the “Declaration of Independence applied to communications.” Acclaimed travel writer Rick Steves has called it “a thoughtful oasis in ...
Federal cuts to public broadcasting will reduce Iowa Public Radio's (IPR) budget by $1 million, about 10%. IPR plans to mitigate the impact by reducing staff, downsizing facilities, and delaying ...
Iowa House Minority Leader Brian Meyer, D-Des Moines, fields questions during Iowa PBS' "Iowa Press" at Iowa PBS studios in Johnston, Iowa, on Friday, June 27, 2025. (Iowa PBS screenshot) Buy Photo ...
The nominations for the public television station include several for the local “Postcards” and “Prairie Sportsman” programs.
PBS's chief executive told public television officials Thursday that it was cutting about 15% of its jobs due to the move by Republicans in Congress to eliminate all federal funding for public ...