Public Broadcasting Funding Part 2
1995-01-20T07:10:01-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNWU1XC8xOTk1MDEyMDA3MTMxMzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Committee members heard testimony from witnesses who are opposed to legislation that would cut further federal support for public broadcasting. Currently, public broadcasting receives more than $285 and a half million from the government. Republican leaders are proposing to eliminate federal support, and by law, privatize the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Committee members heard testimony from witnesses who are opposed to legislation that would cut further federal support for public broadcasti… read more
Committee members heard testimony from witnesses who are opposed to legislation that would cut further federal support for public broadcasting. Currently, public broadcasting receives more than $285 and a half million from the government. Republican leaders are proposing to eliminate federal support, and by law, privatize the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. close
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- Gloria Borland Producer
- LeVar Burton Actor and Director
- Lynn Chadwick Representative National Fedn. of Community Broadcasters
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- Laurence Jarvik Director Center for the Study of Popular Culture->Washington Office
- Bob Knight Director Family Research Council->Cultural Studies
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- Bernarad Luskin President Jones Education Networks
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- Sheldon Richman Fellow Cato Institute
- Alex Safian Representative Community for Accuracy in Middle East
- Jim Warner Assistant General Counsel National Rifle Association
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