WNET Group, which runs local broadcasting channel NJ PBS and the media outlet NJ Spotlight News, will not sign a new contract with the state.

WNET, the parent company of NJ PBS, was unable to reach a deal with the state broadcasting authority due to cuts in funding.

WNJT Channel 52 in Trenton launched on April 5, 1971, after the Legislature created the New Jersey Public Broadcasting ...

New Jersey’s PBS station will be shut down next year following massive funding cuts from President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill.” WNET, its City-based parent company, said it would no longer ...

WNET ... looks forward to collaborating with New Jersey–based institutions interested in operating a public television ...

After June 30, 2026, a NJ PBS nightly news program will only air on digital platforms, and on THIRTEEN, the public television channel in New York.

New Jersey PBS issued the following statement after a New Jersey Globe report this morning that the station will shut down in ...