NEW YORK —Neal Shapiro, president of The WNET Group, will retire from his role at the end of the his contract in 2026, the ...

NEWARK, NJ — Funding cuts have killed New Jersey’s public television network, spokespeople say – a move that has left lawmakers on both sides of the aisle fuming. Earlier this week, the WNET Group – ...

Unless facts change, NJ PBS will go dark by July 2026. That’s the grim reality facing New Jersey’s public television network, according to its longtime chair, Scott Kobler. Earlier this week, the WNET ...

New Jersey's sole public television network will cease operations next summer due to "very significant" funding cuts at the local and federal levels, the company said Tuesday. New Jersey PBS said its ...

The WNET Group in New York will not renew its agreement with New Jersey’s government to continue managing NJ PBS beyond fiscal year 2026. WNET has been unable to reach an agreement with the New Jersey ...

The fiscal year 2026 New Jersey state budget signed by Gov. Phil Murphy Monday reduces funding for NJ PBS, the state network operated by the WNET Group in New York. The budget appropriates $250,000 to ...

Shapiro will remain as CEO until a successor has been identified. Following a transition period, he will then move into a new role as President Emeritus to continue supporting WNET's fundraising ...