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“In some places, however, public broadcasting has shown surprising resilience. The outpouring of support is sometimes referred to as rage giving. ‘The end of federal funding was an incredibly dramatic event,’ said Alex Curley, executive director of Semipublic, which tracks and analyzes data about public media. ‘People were motivated to give.’ ”
– Paul Farhi, The State of Local News Project