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Senate votes to strip $1.1 billion in funding from PBS, NPR stations
The U.S. Senate on Thursday narrowly approved a measure that eliminates more than $1 billion in federal funding from public radio and television stations across the country.
Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid programs
The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio and television — a major step toward winding down nearly six decades of ...
Native American radio stations at risk as Congress looks to cut $1B in public broadcasting funding
Tribal stations are often the sole source of news, cultural programming and vital weather alerts in Indian Country. Radio ...
Mainstream Sounds & Genre Blends: What’s New in Country for the Last Half of 2025
Ketch Secor (Equal Housing / Firebird) – Twenty-five years into his run with Old Crow Medicine Show, frontman Secor released ...
'Tomato-gate' brought attention to country radio's woman problem: Notorious Nashville
A comment made in 2015 referring to women in country music as "tomatoes" and men as the "lettuce" still resonates a decade later.
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From Marion to Music City: Kickin’ Kountry 101 making big waves across digital radio
The new station on iHeartRadio has gained a devoted audience of listeners and owner Shannon "Steele" Pyatt began conducting ...
Music Minds on MSN2d
Country's Hottest New Queens Ditch Radio Drama for Streaming Success
Discover how country's leading women bypass radio gatekeepers through streaming success. From Lainey Wilson to Ashley McBryde ...