buh [she/her]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agowhy does NPR/PBS keep asking for donations from regular Joes when they clearly get so much money from the state department and orgs with similar funding and goalsmessage-squaremessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up119arrow-down1message-squarewhy does NPR/PBS keep asking for donations from regular Joes when they clearly get so much money from the state department and orgs with similar funding and goalsbuh [she/her]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTrousersMcPants@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoWith NPR I always assumed those donation were helping to fund specifically the local branch of it
minus-squareblobjim [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoNPR is syndicated so if you donate to a local station they’ll probably spend part of that money to pay for NPR content. I assume if you donate to NPR directly you’re donating to NPR directly.
With NPR I always assumed those donation were helping to fund specifically the local branch of it
NPR is syndicated so if you donate to a local station they’ll probably spend part of that money to pay for NPR content. I assume if you donate to NPR directly you’re donating to NPR directly.