It may be just our imagination, but it sounds like there have been a lot more pleas for donations in the last two weeks from Connecticut Public Media and National Public Radio.
It would make sense coming less than a month after Congress cut all funding for public media from the federal budget. A total of $1.1 billion.
Former Journal Inquirer editor Chris Powell has long argued that government funding for public media is a multi-edged sword and in his latest column suggests some good will come from the congressional spending cut.
