In a sweeping and controversial move, President Donald Trump’s administration has officially shut down the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), ending more than five decades of federal funding for public media organizations including PBS,

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting says it will shut down after Congress, following President Donald Trump's spending cuts, stripped $1.1 billion in previously approved funding. CPB Begins ‘Orderly Wind-Down' After Six Decades The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced Friday it will begin winding down operations,