Featured Reports
7th March 2024
Australia & NZ confront big tech as media crisis grows
Both Australia and New Zealand are looking to take action against tech platforms to make them pay news providers for their content.
7th March 2024
Fears for future of public media in Argentina after Télam shuttered
Journalists and press unions went a strike on 5 March in protest against the decision to close down the national news agency, Télam.
5th March 2024
PSM Weekly | 28 February – 5 March 2024
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
Recent News
13th November 2023
Česká Televize’s licence fee: up or down?
While more and more public service media have seen their funding reduced, in the Czech Republic the licence fee is going to increase.
13th November 2023
PMA members elect new Board of Trustees
The Public Media Alliance warmly welcomes our new Board of public media professionals from around the world.
9th November 2023
Germany: Scrutiny over licence fee mounts again
A year out from any decision, politicians in Germany are already positioning themselves to oppose an increase to the licence fee.
8th November 2023
EMFA: PMA joins call for effective safeguards for strong and independent public service media
PMA has joined a coalition of 19 organisations in urging EU institutions to effectively protect the independence of public service media in the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA).
8th November 2023
A World Without Radio-Canada
Catherine Tait discussed the crisis in Canada's media ecosystem and the decline of trust, two existential threats to the survival of Radio-Canada.
7th November 2023
PSM Weekly | 1 – 7 November 2023
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
6th November 2023
The precarious future of public media in Argentina
Amid elections in Argentina, the fate of public service media is precarious with one candidate proposing to remove the company entirely.
3rd November 2023
SABC Bill progresses, but critics still see threats
A new bill for South Africa’s struggling public broadcaster is a step closer to law, but media freedom advocates want it scrapped entirely.
2nd November 2023
International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists 2023
With over 30 journalists killed in the Middle East, the need to protect them and hold perpetrators to account has never been so important.
2nd November 2023
Deadly month for journalists in a shakier world
International law mandates the protection of journalists in conflicts, and crimes committed against journalists must lead to sentencing.
1st November 2023
BBC World Service announces Emergency Radio Service for Gaza
The programme will provide the latest information as well as safety advice on where to access shelter, food and water supplies.