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Confusion and complications for public media | The PMA Briefing
Confusion at VOA and trust in the media at a new low in US; Rti is hacked and a journalist safety officer employed at every UK police force.
PSM Weekly | 1 – 7 October 2025
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
Why public media still matters today
RTBF's Axelle Pollet looks at the challenges PSM are confronted with and why public media matters more than ever.
ABC supporting local media during major events
The ABC has proposed to share its digital news content with local news outlets in regional, rural and remote Australia during major events.
The Trump playbook: a precedent for PSM in Europe?
This week marked the end of federal funding for US PSM. Is there a risk that Trump’s actions might set a precedent elsewhere in the world?
German PSM streaming services surpass private streaming platforms
A recent study from ARD & ZDF reveals that public broadcasting streaming networks and 3sat now outperform private streaming services
Media Uncovered
Listen to our new podcast uncovering and providing insights into the world of public interest media
Events, Projects & Research
PMA members eligible for free distribution of science TV series, N*Gen: Next Generation
PMA members are eligible for the free distribution rights to N*Gen (pronounced “engine”), a next-generation educational entertainment show for young learners.
PSM Unpacked: How public media support minority languages
Join us on 8 October for a roundtable exploring how public media support and promote Indigenous, minority, and lesser-used languages.
The three projects helping Caribbean communities prepare for disaster
Meet the Data Journalism in Action projects tackling some of the Caribbean’s most urgent disaster preparedness challenges.
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