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July 24, 2025

WKU FUNDING CUT

Chris Nelson
Chris Nelson
WKU FUNDING CUT

WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY PUBLIC MEDIA IS FACING A FINANCIAL CRISIS.....SINCE CONGRESS PASSED THE "RECESSION ACT OF 2025".....CUTTING MORE

THAN ONE-BILLION DOLLARS FROM THE CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING.....WHICH TRANSLATES TO 1.2 MILLION DOLLARS BEING STRIPPED FROM

WKU's OPERATION......

ALMOST 900-THOUSAND DOLLARS.....OF THE C-P-B ANNUAL APPROPRIATION......WAS FOR TELEVISION OPERATIONS.....

T-V,RADIO AND STUDENT JOBS ARE AFFECTED BY THE CUT.....ALONG WITH LOCAL AND REGIONAL SERVICES.....

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