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Pressure, prominence & AI | The PMA Briefing


  • Seychelles: CEO says he’s never faced more pressure than under the current gov’t as controversial bill is approved.
  • Belgium: VRT wants its streaming platform to become a home for other local broadcasters.
  • Germany: Marginal decline in broadcasting fee revenue, as broadcasters await constitutional court decision over fee increase.
  • Italy: Four arrested after attack on Rai journalist as board descends into infighting.
  • PSM & AI: New AI projects, guidelines and collaborations announced by ABC, KBS and RTVE.

More public media headlines in the latest PSM Weekly.

Features & Analysis

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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

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On Our Radar | 3 July 2026


On Our Radar this week: the Ugandan military forces Nation Media Group off-air, and how politics is shaping German public media funding.

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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. 

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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.

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MediaStrong 2026 Agenda


Explore the agenda of the MediaStrong 2025 Symposium for journalists, focused on improving mental health supports in newsrooms.

Highlights from our media literacy training workshops across the Caribbean


The Public Media Alliance hosted training workshops in Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago, as part of an ongoing media literacy project.

Forest fire

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.

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