在国会取消联邦对公共广播的资助后,公共广播公司削减了15%的就业机会。 PBS cuts 15% of jobs after Congress eliminates federal funding for public broadcasting.

由于国会取消了从10月1日起所有用于公共广播的联邦资金,公共广播公司削减了15%的工作岗位。 PBS is cutting 15% of its jobs due to Congress eliminating all federal funding for public broadcasting starting October 1. 在此之前,今年夏天早些时候,一项教育倡议丧失了联邦赠款。 This follows the loss of a federal grant for an educational initiative earlier this summer. PBS首席执行官Paula Kerger指出,该系统面临21%的收入削减,导致工作人员减少和业务变化。 PBS Chief Executive Paula Kerger stated the system is facing a 21% cut in revenues, leading to staff reductions and operational changes. 一些公共媒体台站也实施解雇。 Some public media stations have also implemented layoffs.