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PBS Neutrality

The neutrality of PBS is contested due to perceived liberal slant and funding cuts, with mixed signals from independent analyses.

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Jan 6, 2026
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Has PBS faced any notable controversies over biased reporting?

PBS has been the target of recurring allegations of liberal bias—most visibly in Republican-led congressional hearings and executive action that curtailed public funding—but independent watchdogs gene...

Feb 4, 2026

Have there been any notable instances of PBS being accused of bias, and how did they respond?

has faced recurring accusations of political and ideological bias—from activist groups in the 1990s and media critics in the 2000s to sharp Republican attacks on in 2025—and the organization has repea...