The move by CPB — which has provided funding to PBS and NPR — to wind down comes after President Trump led a successful effort to defund public media. In mid-July, Congress approved to Trump’s rescission package, which cut $1.1 billion for CPB over the next two years.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down its operations after the loss of federal funding, marking the end of almost sex decades as the entity that distributed grants to public media, PBS and NPR.