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Cascade PBS lays off staff, will end longform written journalism after federal cuts

SEATTLE — Cascade Public Broadcasting announced staff layoffs and the end of long-form written journalism on Monday due to federal funding cuts to public media. Cascade PBS, which includes KCTS 9 and ...
Seattle Times

Cascade PBS slashes Seattle newsroom, citing federal cuts

Cascade PBS is restructuring its news operation and eliminating almost 20 jobs, the Seattle-based public media organization announced Monday, citing federal budget cuts and eliciting alarm from its ...
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Cascade PBS cuts jobs, ends long-form journalism after CPB defunding

Cascade Public Media, the Seattle-based PBS affiliate, is laying off 16 employees after suffering a $3.5 million annual loss in federal funding. In total, 19 positions were eliminated, including three ...
CNN

PBS and NPR funding cuts are hitting home as government shutdown looms

Cuts to NPR, PBS and other public media outlets have been in the news all year long, but now the federal funds have actually run out. With Tuesday marking the end of the federal government’s fiscal ...
Seattle Times

Cascade PBS workers call newsroom cut unnecessary, ask for support

Unionized journalists at Cascade PBS are protesting layoffs announced by the Seattle-based outlet this week, decrying the elimination of their online newsroom as unnecessary and launching a public ...