Following the May elimination of five employees, WQED laid off 19 employees on Wednesday, primarily in marketing, membership and production. In a statement, WQED president Jason Jedlinski said the ...

Pittsburgh’s public television station announced multiple layoffs after the federal government approved cuts to public broadcast funding. On Wednesday, WQED announced that 19 employees lost their jobs ...

Although rocked by federal funding cuts, non-profit media corporation WQED denies reports that it’s considering closing its doors. In a statement, officials said they’d been made aware of a news ...

WQED Multimedia in Pittsburgh will lay off 19 staffers, the station announced Wednesday. The layoffs represent 35% of the station’s full- and part-time staff, CEO Jason Jedlinski told Current in an ...

He says they've been thinking about a path forward for a couple of years now. "We're going back to our roots in many ways by being very focused on the local community," Jedlinski said. Jedlinski says ...

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Pittsburgh’s public television station announced multiple layoffs after federal funding was cut. On Wednesday, WQED announced that 19 employees lost their jobs because of the recent cut and said it ...

WQED in Pittsburgh, Pa., has suspended The Creator Academy, a youth media education program, as the station navigates “unprecedented threats to federal funding for the arts, education, and public ...