23rd April 2021
Namibia: workers at public broadcaster go on strike
Employees at the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) go on strike following the breakdown of talks between NBC management and the labour union over a demand for salary…
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19th April 2021
Lifting sanctions on Tanzania’s media: a limited turning point?
New administration takes limited steps to lift sanctions on Tanzanian media, leaving many outlets to continue adhering to oppressive laws and government restrictions.
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16th April 2021
CPB Announces Distribution Plan for American Rescue Plan Act Funds
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announces distribution plan for the $175 million of emergency stabilisation funds for public media.
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14th April 2021
SABC completes retrenchment process and transitions to new structure
SABC concluded its retrenchment process last month and started implementing its new structure.
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1st April 2021
Group of experts to develop case for new public media entity in New Zealand
A Governance Group of eight media experts will explore viability of a new public media entity to replace RNZ and TVNZ.
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24th March 2021
Independence of Czech Television under threat
Changes to the public broadcaster’s supervisory body sparks concern about the future of its independence.
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23rd March 2021
PSM Weekly | 17 – 23 March 2021
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
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22nd March 2021
Best of PSM: Public media and refugees
Public media must be representative and accessible to all. But how do they work to welcome and help refugees and asylum seekers adapt to their new homes?
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12th March 2021
UK Government launches national action plan to protect journalists
The UK Government has published its first national action plan outlining its approach to improving the safety of journalists in the UK.
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8th March 2021
Celebrating Grace Wyndham Goldie: an early pioneer of public broadcasting
On International Women’s Day it is important to remember pioneering women such as Grace Wyndham Goldie and celebrate some of the women that the fund has supported in recent years.…
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