PBS /tags/pbs PBS en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 02 May 2025 16:58:03 GMT Trump signs order ending funding for NPR. Here's what that means for KUT and KUTX. /politics/2025-05-02/kut-kutx-pbs-corporation-for-public-broadcasting-npr-president-trump-executive-order-funding-cuts President Trump has long accused NPR and PBS stations of having a left-wing bias. If the order withstands potential legal challenges, public media stations in Austin could lose millions of dollars in annual funding. Fri, 02 May 2025 16:58:03 GMT /politics/2025-05-02/kut-kutx-pbs-corporation-for-public-broadcasting-npr-president-trump-executive-order-funding-cuts Audrey McGlinchy, Mose Buchele Trump plans order to cut funding for NPR and PBS /politics/2025-04-15/trump-plans-order-to-cut-funding-for-npr-and-pbs Trump and GOP members of Congress accuse the public broadcasters of biased and "woke" programming. Trump plans a rescission, giving Congress 45 days to approve it or allow funding to be restored. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:38:50 GMT /politics/2025-04-15/trump-plans-order-to-cut-funding-for-npr-and-pbs David Folkenflik, Scott Neuman 4 takeaways from PBS and NPR's testimony on Capitol Hill /politics/2025-03-26/4-takeaways-from-pbs-and-nprs-testimony-on-capitol-hill The public broadcasting CEOs defended their networks against accusations from House Republicans of bias in news and cultural programming. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:19:40 GMT /politics/2025-03-26/4-takeaways-from-pbs-and-nprs-testimony-on-capitol-hill Scott Neuman, David Folkenflik Austin City Limits Iconic Backdrop Panels Are Up For Auction /life-arts/2021-07-13/austin-city-limits-iconic-backdrop-panels-are-up-for-auction Austin PBS is auctioning background panels from the set of the Austin City Limits TV show to support the station's move to a new studio next year. Tue, 13 Jul 2021 11:01:21 GMT /life-arts/2021-07-13/austin-city-limits-iconic-backdrop-panels-are-up-for-auction Sangita Menon Jim Lehrer, PBS NewsHour Anchor Who Got His TV Start At KERA, Dead At 85 /2020-01-23/jim-lehrer-pbs-newshour-anchor-who-got-his-tv-start-at-kera-dead-at-85 Jim Lehrer, the longtime anchor of the PBS NewsHour who began his public television career at KERA, has died. He was 85. Thu, 23 Jan 2020 18:11:06 GMT /2020-01-23/jim-lehrer-pbs-newshour-anchor-who-got-his-tv-start-at-kera-dead-at-85 Gabrielle Jones, Bill Zeeble Interview: 'Latino Americans' Miniseries Documents Birth of a Movement /politics/2013-09-17/interview-latino-americans-miniseries-documents-birth-of-a-movement To coincide with Hispanic Heritage month, PBS TV stations nationwide begin an historic six-hour documentary series tonight, titled “Latino Americans.”� Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:00:13 GMT /politics/2013-09-17/interview-latino-americans-miniseries-documents-birth-of-a-movement David Brown The Men In The Middle: Jim Lehrer, Big Bird Caught In Debate Crossfire /politics/2012-10-04/the-men-in-the-middle-jim-lehrer-big-bird-caught-in-debate-crossfire The two are having very different mornings. Lehrer swallowed scathing reviews and Big Bird enjoyed a strong backing. Thu, 04 Oct 2012 15:21:00 GMT /politics/2012-10-04/the-men-in-the-middle-jim-lehrer-big-bird-caught-in-debate-crossfire Eyder Peralta