Letter: No comparison between public and social media

Before anyone supports cutting the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s budget, consider what NPR and PBS have given us: reliable and ethical coverage of Watergate, the Iran hostage crisis, the HIV/AIDS epidemic, 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, the 2008 financial crisis, the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack and the 2023 Maui wildfires. Two NPR journalists even gave their lives covering the War on Terror. This is principle- centered journalism.

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