NPR

NPR Offers a Puffy Platform for Mayor Pete, Unlike Their Bannon Banter
On Wednesday’s Morning Edition, NPR host Steve Inskeep interviewed potential 2028 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg. The tone was chummy, with questions asking how Democrats can tweak their tactics and win elections. That's not like an earlier interview with MAGA strategist Steve Bannon, which was much more contentious.

NPR Plays Up Trump 'Endlessly Linked In Story After Story' to Epstein
“Public” broadcasting will always go after Trump, so their Week In Politics segment on Weekend Edition Saturday obsessed over Jeffrey Epstein. NPR political analyst Ron Elving claimed "right now, Epstein is the one name in the news as often as Trump, and the two are being endlessly linked in story after story, with all those chummy photos from back in the day."

Snobby PBS-NPR Station Manager: Conservatives 'Don't Listen or Watch'
The playbook for the PBS/NPR lobby in the defunding fight has been to send liberal journalists to talk with station managers in small communities in red states, as if that somehow represents the Eastern leftist elites that make the programming on "public" broadcasting. Politico's "West Wing Playbook" column talked to Don Dunlap, a station manager in Corpus Christi, Texas. He said people…

NPR Panicking Over CA Hospital’s Cuts to Gender-Affirming Mutilation
On All Things Considered on Tuesday, NPR was able to take some time out of their busy schedule crying about cuts to their government funding to worry about cuts to another program just as undeserving of taxpayer dollars: “gender-affirming” mutilation of minors. Affiliated reporter Megan Jamerson of KCRW reported on the spreading fear as Children’s Hospital Los Angeles announced it…

BREAKING: CPB Gave Tax Dollars to George Soros-Backed Censorship Giant
It’s bad enough that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting had been funneling millions in tax dollars to leftist propaganda mills NPR and PBS over the decades. But what if we were to tell you that the CPB funded one of America's "fact-checking" giants backed by George Soros responsible for censoring conservatives on social media platforms for years? Because that’s exactly what we’re about to…

NPR Chief Claims ‘We Report on Soybean Farmers and LGBTQ Activism’
Status newsletter founder and former CNN media reporter Oliver Darcy interviewed NPR chief executive Katherine Maher on Sunday about the awfulness of what she saw (at least through Darcy’s paraphrasing) as a decision that was “politically motivated, structurally damaging, and devastating to rural communities where public broadcasting is often the last reliable source of local…

CBS Drags Out Far-Left NPR Affiliate to Decry Funding Cuts, Deny Bias
Tuesday’s CBS Mornings Plus gave a spotlight to last week’s passage of a rescission package to take back $1 billion in taxpayer funding for far-left propaganda outlets NPR and PBS by commiserating with the interim news director for KZYX, the NPR affiliate in Mendocino County, California, a coastal and wooded area north of the Bay Area. Unsurprisingly, the arrogance was on display with the…

MRC President David Bozell Talks Defunding Victory with Scott Jennings
On Friday, MRC President David Bozell joined The Scott Jennings Show to discuss a historic victory: the House vote to defund PBS and NPR. Hosted by Jennings, CNN’s lone voice of reason and MRC’s Bulldog Award winner for “Outstanding Achievement Behind Enemy Lines,” the show spotlighted MRC’s decades-long campaign to end taxpayer funding for these far-left outlets.

NewsBusters Podcast: Our PBS/NPR Victory Lap, Leftist Bias Defunded
The defunding on PBS and NPR finally happened, something the MRC has been advocating for decades. MRC President David Bozell and Managing Editor Curtis Houck reflect on all the lame liberal arguments and the questionable future for these networks.

CNN Didn't Disclose That Defender Of NPR Funding Is A Former NPR Host
In a discussion of the vote to end federal funding of NPR/PBS, CNN This Morning fails to disclose that panelist Noel King, who criticizes the defunding, is a former NPR host!

DEBUNKED: Psaki Is Just Flat Out Wrong on The Defunding of PBS and NPR
On Wednesday night, MSNBC’s Jen Psaki made biased and flat out false claims in the lead up to the recent passing of HR 4 by the Senate early Thursday morning, during The Briefing. Psaki and her guest, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly (D), tried their best to argue against the cutting of taxpayer funding to PBS and NPR…

NPR Blames ‘Climate Change’ for Texas Floods and ‘Brutal Rainstorms’
The cuts to National Public Radio’s taxpayer funding have definitely been a long time coming. The leftist outlet is blaming climate change (there’s a surprise) for — wait for it — a lot of rain, in summertime!

Scott Jennings SHUTS DOWN Colbert Cancellation Mourning Session
Last night’s episode of CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip featured a segment dedicated to liberal grieving over the cancellation of CBS’s Late Night with Stephen Colbert. Conservative stalwart Scott Jennings took the opportunity to remind everyone that there was a far more important story taking place.

Quiet Death: Networks Barely Cover Final Vote to Defund PBS, NPR
Despite the fact that their political correspondents were consumed by suddenly being concerned with a president’s health and their gleeful Epstein coverage, one would have thought ABC, CBS, and NBC could have still found time to go full Chicken Little about the House’s final passage of the $9 billion rescissions package that included a $1 billion clawback of funding to far-left PBS and NPR.…