CPB Givesaway Money to The Takeaway

The Takeaway -- the morning news program created by Public Radio International, WNYC, WGBH, the BBC World Service and the New York Times -- has received CPB funding for a second season. This second grant from CPB is for $1.35 million.

The Takeaway, hosted by John Hockenberry, also receives support from Liberty Mutual and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, with additional support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Skoll Foundation, the Henry Luce Foundation, the Freeman Foundation and the Starr Foundation.