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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 28 MIN

AWARD WINNING, MISSION DRIVEN, and FACING DEFUNDING! PBS Appalachia

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Former WCYB news anchor Julie Newman now runs PBS Appalachia, an all digital television station, operating from inside Hard Rock Bristol.  After winning the highest honors for the station and leadership, she now faces the challenge of lost funding for PBS from the government.  What is the mission of the station and why is it important?   What is the path forward?Mentioned in this episode:WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

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