# Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 3 sources.

A private, nonprofit corporation chartered by Congress in 1967 to distribute federal funding to public radio and television stations, including through NPR and PBS member stations. CPB does not itself produce programming; it funds the public broadcasting system.

## Sources

1. Trump's attacks on press freedom escalate: NPR, PBS funding cuts explained. https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/trumps-attacks-on-press-freedom-escalate-npr-pbs-funding-cuts-explained Archived copy: https://web.archive.org/web/20260917151216/https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/trumps-attacks-on-press-freedom-escalate-npr-pbs-funding-cuts-explained (ACLU, 2025-05-02).
2. Executive Order 14290. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executive_Order_14290 (Wikipedia).
3. Corporation for Public Broadcasting. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporation_for_Public_Broadcasting (Wikipedia).

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