News just in: in a digital world where entertainment is everywhere people want TV news

Stewart Purvis reflects on recent changes to a traditional evening news slot at UK broadcaster ITV and what it might tell us about audience preferences in the digital age.

Call for Papers: Framing War & Conflict

As part of a special issue of the Media, War and Conflict journal, the War and Media network are looking for papers that assess framing as a method for analysing contemporary war coverage.

Call for Papers: 10th Global Investigative Journalism Conference

This year's conference in Johannesburg will feature an "academic research track" focussing Investigative and Computer-Assisted Reporting Pedagogical Skills and Techniques.

Nordic Voices on Freedom of Expression

The Network for Journalists in the Nordic Countries (NJC) has released a fascinating collection of abstracts regarding freedom of expression in the region.

Recommended read: Broadcasting & National Imagination in Post-Communist Latvia

Defining the Nation, Defining Public Television

Innovative State TV channel lands in Cuba

Cuba’s latest television channel breaks away from tradition with different formats, young staff and a ‘revolutionary’ agenda.

Has Israel finally reached a deal over public broadcaster?

After a series of debates and amidst threats to call a national election and a general strike, the Israeli government have reached a deal for a new national broadcaster.

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PSM Weekly | 20-25 April

Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

Media companies in Ecuador face sanctions for unreported story

The Ecuadorian government fined seven media outlets for not covering the opposition’s misconduct, which was deemed a matter of public interest.

The Best of PSM | RadioDays 2017

From data analysis to chatbots and podcasts, this year's Radiodays Europe conference brought together the latest radio tools, tech and content from commercial and public media organisations.