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Ken Burns calls it "shortsighted" to eliminate funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

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Ken Burns said it's "shortsighted" to eliminate funding for PBS and NPR .

PBS has children's programming, continuing education, crop reports and weather emergencies, Burns said.

The filmmaker said he's worried about PBS ' future, noting that he's "always been worried about it".

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