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Financial uncertainties, shutdowns & cooperation | The PMA Briefing
- Chile: A new commission is launched to solve TVN’s financial struggles, with the broadcaster in millions of dollars of debt.
- Slovenia: Liquidity measures being prepared after Ministry of Culture and Office for Ethnic Affairs refuse to pay out funds to RTV.
- Malaysia: RTM and Astro agree a new agreement, after earlier fears the public broadcaster could leave the pay TV provider.
- Uganda: East Africa’s largest independent public interest media company, Nation Media Group, is shut down and besieged by Uganda’s military.
More public media headlines in the latest PSM Weekly.
Features & Analysis
If audiences can’t find us, they can’t choose us
On a smart TV, reaching Netflix takes a single click. Finding your public broadcaster can take seventeen. That difference is no accident, write VRT's Karen Donders and Aline De Beir.
Statements & Advocacy
Seychelles: PMA & partners call for urgent review of SBC Bill
PMA and other press freedom groups have sent a letter to the Information Minister calling for a pause and reflection on the SBC Bill.
Czechia: Joint statement opposing plan to abolish PSM licence fee funding
PMA joins statement against Czech government plans to abolish the public media licence fee and replace it with direct state budget funding.
On Our Radar | 19 June 2026
This edition: harmful rhetoric against RNZ, approval of a bill to abolish Czech licence fee, and a French journalist's expulsion from Israel.
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Building prepared, resilient & responsive media institutions
PMA and UNESCO recently ran a workshop, focussing on how to implement the Model Disaster Preparedness & Response Plan for Media Institutions.
IPPM launches pilot content residency initiative
A new residency initiative hopes to foster new relationships and opportunities for cross-cultural storytelling.
NRK Sápmi Indigenous Media Conference 2026
PMA is supporting NRK Sápmi in hosting a major international gathering to showcase and celebrate Indigenous media in Guovdageaidnu-Kautokeino.
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