Core Viewpoint - The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) in the United States announced its impending closure due to the complete termination of federal funding by the Trump administration and Congress [1] Funding Impact - CPB provides funding to approximately 1,500 local public media outlets, including National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) [1] - In May, President Trump signed an executive order to terminate funding, and Congress subsequently approved the recovery of $1.1 billion in previously allocated funds [1] - The Senate Appropriations Committee's budget for fiscal year 2026 completely eliminated funding for CPB for the first time [1]