Bruce Ramer on CPB Shutdown: ‘A Good Part of Public Radio and Broadcasting Will Be Out of Business’

The repercussions will be enormous. Venerable entertainment lawyer Bruce Ramer, of Gang Tyre Ramer Brown and Passman, tells Variety that the shuttering of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will have deep impact on public media across the country.

“The public system as a whole can’t survive with out the infusion of monies from federal government that come via at the CPB,” said Ramer, who spent 16 years on the nine-member board that oversees the CPB. He served numerous terms as chairman.

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