If NPR is Going to do Paid Commercials, Isn’t it Time to Get it Off the Public Dole?

In a day and age when anyone can podcast or vlog anything they want, does it make sense to have  government-subsidized radio and television networks? Let all the hipsters, jazz enthusiasts, and left-wing talk show fans get a Pandora account or pay for a SiriusXM subscription like the rest of us.