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Public media is on the verge of losing federal funds

NPR, PBS and their member stations are on the brink of change as Congress closes in on wiping out all federal funding for public media.

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David Folkenflik
David Folkenflik was described by Geraldo Rivera of Fox News as "a really weak-kneed, backstabbing, sweaty-palmed reporter." Others have been kinder. The Columbia Journalism Review, for example, once gave him a "laurel" for reporting that immediately led the U.S. military to institute safety measures for journalists in Baghdad.