The Road Forward Wvia President Ceo Carla Mccabe Talks About Funding Here in northeast and northcentral pennsylvania, wvia president and ceo carla mccabe strongly believes the station will find a way forward, but she also acknowledges it will be a painful process. mccabe talked with wvia news about what the funding rescission will mean for the entire organization. I urge congress to reject any rescission of funds for public media and to continue supporting wvia’s ability to provide essential services to northeast and central pennsylvania.
A Message From Carla Mccabe Wvia S President Ceo “in an unprecedented action, congress voted to claw back federal funding for public media,” wvia president and ceo carla mccabe said in message posted on facebook. Mccabe says their budget has been cut by 20%, a total of $1.2 million, but other stations faced much higher cuts. “in erie, pennsylvania, 40% of their budget is federally funded. Yesterday the white house formally asked congress to rescind federal funding that had already been appropriated for the corporation for public broadcasting (cpb). Dan meuser and rob bresnahan, the republican congressmen from the back mountain in luzerne county, both voted to eliminate $1.1 billion in federal funding for the next two years for the.
Wvia President Ceo Carla Mccabe On Proposed Elimination Of Public Yesterday the white house formally asked congress to rescind federal funding that had already been appropriated for the corporation for public broadcasting (cpb). Dan meuser and rob bresnahan, the republican congressmen from the back mountain in luzerne county, both voted to eliminate $1.1 billion in federal funding for the next two years for the. Carla mccabe, the president and ceo of the pbs and npr affiliate that serves northeast pennsylvania, said federal funds are vital, because removal puts “the future of the entire system at. Wvia’s president & ceo, carla mccabe has released the following statement. yesterday the white house formally asked congress to rescind federal funding that had already been appropriated for the corporation for public broadcasting (cpb). Wvia president and ceo carla mccabe said in a june 4 statement that wvia receives around $1.2 million in federal funding annually, making up 20 percent of the station’s budget. “on the surface, this reads like a national issue with no clear impact on our region,” said mccabe.
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