With dollars from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in question thanks to Republicans in the White House and on Capitol Hill intent on neutering PBS and NPR, entities that many conservatives feel have become partisan with their news in favor of liberal perspectives, underwriting support and donations are the one-two punch many noncommercial entities need to keep the lights on.
Now, the Chairman of the FCC is ready to examine the fine line between underwriting support and paid advertisement, and if either PBS or NPR have stepped over that line improperly.
