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PBS Shuts Down DEI Office Amidst Funding Concerns

PBS is eliminating its diversity, equity, and inclusion office due to President Trump's executive order and concerns about federal funding, impacting two executives, despite PBS's continued commitment to diverse storytelling.

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56% Bias Score

Quality Education
theguardian.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Australia Invests $573 Million in Women's Healthcare

The Australian government announced a $573 million investment to increase access to contraceptives and menopause treatments, lowering costs for 300,000 women by up to $400 annually through PBS listings and increased Medicare rebates starting March 1st and July 1st, respectively.

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Resistance: They Fought Back" Documentary Showcases Diverse Forms of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust

PBS's "Resistance: They Fought Back" documentary, filmed in Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Israel, and the U.S., showcases diverse forms of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust, from the Vilna Ghetto to partisan groups and camp revolts, featuring survivor testimonies and expert analysis.

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28% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Ken Burns' "American Revolution" Documentary Premieres on PBS

Ken Burns' six-part, 12-hour documentary, "The American Revolution," premieres on PBS November 16-21, 2025, offering a nuanced look at the war's complexities, including its impact on Native Americans and slavery, and its lasting influence on global democracy.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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House Republicans Push to Defund NPR and PBS

Republican lawmakers, led by Rep. Claudia Tenney and Sen. Mike Lee, are introducing legislation to cut federal funding for NPR and PBS, citing accusations of political bias and aiming to redirect funds towards debt reduction, aligning with the Trump administration's cost-cutting agenda.

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60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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FCC Investigates PBS, NPR Over Potential Commercial Advertisement Violations

The FCC is investigating PBS and NPR for potentially violating federal law by airing commercials disguised as underwriting announcements; this could impact their public funding and programming.

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64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Dream of Europe" Premieres on PBS, Showcases Unique European Destinations

Kathy McCabe's "Dream of Europe," a seven-part PBS series premiering January 18, 2025, explores diverse European destinations like London, Malta, and Albania, offering unique travel experiences and showcasing lesser-known cultural gems, such as Abbey Road Studios.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump's Re-election Reignites Push to Defund US Public Media

Following Donald Trump's re-election, the renewed push to defund US public media, particularly NPR and PBS, is gaining momentum, threatening the $535 million in annual federal funding and potentially impacting local newsrooms and emergency alert systems, especially in rural areas.

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40% Bias Score

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