...put off choosing a new president, citing concerns about political interference by the corporation's chairman, Kenneth Y. Tomlinson. A Republican, Tomlinson, has been critical of public affairs programming at PBS, alleging that it's too...

...PBS, National Public Radio and hundreds of public radio and television stations. The corporation's chairman, Kenneth Y. Tomlinson, a GOP appointee, has made news recently with his contention that public broadcasting is too liberal. Also Thursday...

...with PBS to request a series of programs on which Mrs. Cheney would appear." Last fall, Konz reported that Kenneth Y. Tomlinson, a Republican and former CPB chairman, interfered with PBS programming and appeared to employ "political tests...