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Expansion, complaints processes & visas | The PMA Briefing
- Canada: Five new bureaux to be opened by CBC/Radio-Canada in major international expansion.
- Australia: ABC & SBS reject proposal from antisemitism envoy to create a new oversight committee to review complaints.
- Italy: Mission by media freedom groups highlights several issues that need desperate attention concerning Rai.
- UK: BBC unveils new ad, as the number of licence fee payers declines by over half a million.
- US: Changes to visa rules of international journalists draws massive backlash.
More public media headlines in the latest PSM Weekly.
Features & Analysis
How the Public Spaces Incubator is building civic engagement
At this year’s DW Global Media Forum, held in June, PMA’s CEO moderated a session with the members of the Public Spaces Incubator.
Statements & Advocacy
Seychelles: Reaction as SBC bill becomes law
PMA welcomes a number of revisions to the SBC Act. However, key weaknesses in the legislation remain which require further assurances.
South Africa & Hungary | On Our Radar
On Our Radar this week: SABC's CEO warns of ongoing financial uncertainty; and Hungary's new PM shutters the news services of MTVA.
Uganda, Germany & Czechia | On Our Radar
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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Applications open for women journalist safety training
Applications are open for PMA's free Women Journalist Safety training workshops in West Africa and online. Deadline 31st July 2026.
New global study highlights role of public media as critical infrastructure
A new report published by the Global Task Force for public media highlights the role public service media play as critical infrastructure.
MediaStrong 2026 Agenda
Explore the agenda of the MediaStrong 2025 Symposium for journalists, focused on improving mental health supports in newsrooms.
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