Lehrer calls for PBS, NPR to invest more in news

PBS anchor Jim Lehrer told public broadcasters Tuesday that they must continue to defend their federal funding and raise more money to meet an increasing need for serious journalism as commercial newspapers and broadcasters see declines. The heads of PBS, NPR, Minnesota-based American Public Media and others gathered in Washington to discuss the most serious [...]

Source: http://www.pbpulse.com/tv/2011/04/26/lehrer-calls-for-pbs-npr-to-invest-more-in-news/

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