Following the May elimination of five employees, WQED laid off 19 employees on Wednesday, primarily in marketing, membership and production. In a statement, WQED president Jason Jedlinski said the ...

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh’s public television station announced multiple layoffs after the federal government approved cuts to public broadcast funding. On Wednesday, WQED announced that 19 employees ...

WQED Multimedia in Pittsburgh will lay off 19 staffers, the station announced Wednesday. The layoffs represent 35% of the station’s full- and part-time staff, CEO Jason Jedlinski told Current in an ...

He says they've been thinking about a path forward for a couple of years now. "We're going back to our roots in many ways by being very focused on the local community," Jedlinski said. Jedlinski says ...

At Thursday’s WQED board meeting, WQED president Jason Jedlinski addressed the “ongoing and changing situation in D.C.” regarding threats by the Trump administration to cut funding to PBS. Jedlinski ...

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The House voted to cut $1.1 billion from the Corporation of Public Broadcasting, which provides funding for NPR and PBS. Here in Pittsburgh, radio stations WYEP and WESA and television station WQED ...

The House voted to cut $1.1 billion from the Corporation of Public Broadcasting, which provides funding for NPR and PBS. Here in Pittsburgh, radio stations WYEP and WESA and television station WQED ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min As federal funding cuts loom ...

WQED in Pittsburgh, Pa., has suspended The Creator Academy, a youth media education program, as the station navigates “unprecedented threats to federal funding for the arts, education, and public ...