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Cancelled licences, threatened closure, and funding boost | The PMA Briefing
- Netherlands: The government says it will revoke the licence of conservative public broadcasting association, Ongehoord Nederland, after NPO and the media regulator called for action.
- Brazil: The president proposes giving EBC its biggest budget in nearly a decade, but will need congressional approval.
- Germany: Silence & blackouts – what the success of the far-right AfD in the Saxony-Anhalt region means for MDR.
- Ghana: New public service principles unveiled by GBC’s director general, including universal access and diversity of content.
More public media headlines in the latest PSM Weekly.
Features & Analysis
Can public media build its own social network?
Chicago Public Media is creating a network of online communities for the city's neighbourhoods, to bolster information access and community engagement.
Statements & Advocacy
Slovenia: Joint statement calling for strong safeguards for RTV Slovenija’s independence and funding
PMA joins international call for strong safeguards to protect RTV Slovenija's editorial independence and financial sustainability.
Slovenia & Colombia | On Our Radar
RTV Slovenija is pushed toward a liquidity crisis, and Colombia's new government dismantles its national media system's entire news output.
Pakistan, Uganda & South Africa | On Our Radar
On Our Radar this week: Pakistan press freedom restrictions, Uganda media shutdown ends, and SABC's 90th anniversary amid funding crisis.
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New report highlights challenges facing Indigenous journalism
A new study from PMA explores how media freedom, artificial intelligence, and geopolitical tensions are pressuring Indigenous journalism.
2026 Grantees: In their own words
With all 2026 Global and Trainer Grants now completed, read from the grantees as they reflect on their trips and experiences.
Future Media Hubs and PMA announce new partnership
PMA will collaborate with FMH on strengthening international collaboration, driving innovation and building resilience for PSM.
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