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Overhauls, digital rollout & parliamentary inquiries | The PMA Briefing
- Hungary: New PM-elect says one of his first acts will be to temporarily pause MTVA’s news services
- Spain: Opposition parties launch a controversial parliamentary inquiry into RTVE
- Tunisia: President Saied attacks the state television broadcaster, accusing it of “misleading propaganda”
- Namibia: Government announces project to provide 100% coverage for satellite broadcasting within 6-7 months
- Colombia: Inravisión HQ attacked after accusations of sexual harassment against its general manager
- Peru: Shakeup of Sunday morning Mass broadcast explained as a decentralisation decision
More public media headlines in the latest PSM Weekly.
Features & Analysis
What it means to be a ‘host broadcaster’: 5 key takeaways
In the latest episode of PMA’s podcast, we speak to the EBC and SABC, after they were the designated host broadcaster for major events.
Statements & Advocacy
PMA opposes Czech government’s draft law on public media
PMA opposes the government's proposal to replace the existing licence fee with direct state budget funding.
On Our Radar | 27 March 2026
This edition: Hungary's election and public media reform, and a withdrawn but alarming Czech licence fee amendment.
PMA joins statement raising concerns over public media funding in Czechia
The Czechia government recently proposed providing concessions for some citizens, which would see a major reduction in public media funding.
Latest News & Reports
PMA opposes Czech government’s draft law on public media
PMA opposes the government's proposal to replace the existing licence fee with direct state budget funding.
Overhauls, digital rollout & parliamentary inquiries | The PMA Briefing
Hungarian broadcaster’s news division to be paused, Tunisia's president criticises broadcaster, and controversial inquiry launched into RTVE.
PSM Weekly l 7-13 April 2026
PMA's weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
What it means to be a ‘host broadcaster’: 5 key takeaways
In the latest episode of PMA’s podcast, we speak to the EBC and SABC, after they were the designated host broadcaster for major events.
Celebrating the rare victories for public media
The first three months of 2026 has seen victories for public media in Switzerland and the US, when both were facing existential crises.
Legal claims, transparency boards & funding restructures | The PMA Briefing
VOA journalists sue the White House again, ORF launches transparency board, and funding uncertainty for public media in Poland and Czechia.
Media Uncovered
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Latest announcements
Updates for events, opportunities, projects, research & more
Workshop: Disaster-ready media and information ecosystems
A joint workshop by PMA & UNESCO introducing media to the Model Disaster Preparedness and Response Plan for Media Institutions.
Roundtable: Indigenous Archiving
This event will explore Indigenous knowledge, cross-cultural exchange, & the responsibilities when working with culturally sensitive material.
Applications open for media literacy training in the Caribbean
Applications are open for PMA's free MIL training workshops in Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago. Deadline: 20 April 2026.
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