OP-ED: Turning the dial: How DEI captured the CBC and lost the public
Patrick Keeney writes, "To work at the CBC is to embrace cognitive dissonance and abandon journalistic integrity."
By Patrick Keeney
On July 17, 2025, the U.S. Senate approved a $1.1 billion rescission of federal funding for National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service, following a similar vote in the House the month before.
The issue wasn’t with public broadcasting in principle, but with NPR and PBS in practice. It was a re…



