Filmmaker Ken Burns said it's "shortsighted" to eliminate funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, as public ...

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Renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has spoken out about President Donald Trump ‘s plans to cut federal funding for PBS, calling the proposal “shortsighted.” In an interview that aired ...

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Funding for PBS and NPR must be protected, documentary field leaders are urging, as the Senate considers clawing back $1.1 billion in federal support.

I can’t do that,” he told CBS’ John Dickerson. Burns pointed out that the majority of PBS’ 330 affiliates serve largely rural areas, some of which could be at risk without federal funding.