{"id":2167115,"date":"2025-11-19T19:31:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T19:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2167115"},"modified":"2025-11-19T19:31:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T19:31:19","slug":"you-cant-defund-the-truth-stephen-colbert-and-david-remnick-champion-public-media-amid-funding-cuts-at-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/you-cant-defund-the-truth-stephen-colbert-and-david-remnick-champion-public-media-amid-funding-cuts-at-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cYou Can\u2019t Defund The Truth\u201d: Stephen Colbert and David Remnick Champion Public Media Amid Funding Cuts at Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">The Corporation for Public Broadcasting may have been shuttered, but public media isn\u2019t going anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>New York Public Radio on Tuesday night hosted its Stand With Public Media gala, imploring attendees to help fund public media, while honoring <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0070627\/\">CBS<\/a> Late Show host <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0170306\/\">Stephen Colbert<\/a> and his wife <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1675277\/\">Evelyn McGee Colbert<\/a>, outgoing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0389227\/\">Ford Foundation<\/a> chief <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm9594949\/\">Darren Walker<\/a>, and New Yorker editor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0719001\/\">David Remnick<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMake no mistake, the elimination of federal funding was absolutely meant to bring about an ending: the end of unbiased journalism, without fear or favor. The end of independent voices, who raise a mirror so we can see ourselves more clearly, and the end of mission-driven institutions and individuals who work to protect and advance human dignity,\u201d declared Nypr CEO and executive chair Lafontaine E. Oliver, in a stirring speech to attendees. \u201cBut if you\u2019ve been listening to the radio lately, you know what we think about that,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Corporation for Public Broadcasting may have been shuttered, but public media isn\u2019t going anywhere. New York Public Radio on Tuesday night hosted its Stand With Public Media gala, imploring attendees to help fund public media, while honoring CBS Late Show host Stephen Colbert and his wife Evelyn McGee Colbert, outgoing Ford Foundation chief Darren [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2167116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2167115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/You-Cant-Defund-The-Truth-Stephen-Colbert-and-David-Remnick.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2167115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2167117,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167115\/revisions\/2167117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2167116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2167115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2167115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2167115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}