PBS fears losing 50TB of data after being ghosted by cloud storage provider
noashavit
13 points
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August 24, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
t098i3
HN title is inaccurate - article is about a single local PBS station, not PBS the national broadcast network. (Source title is unambiguous)
Jtsummers
The submitter editorialized the headline. This is about Nine PBS, not PBS , which is a specific PBS station not the overall organization known as PBS. And this article is now 10 days old, and published after a resolution was settled on. The work still has to be done, but they're getting access to their data if it can be retrieved. https://current.org/2026/08/judge-sets-framework-for-nine-pb... - Discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49333344