Press Room


Welcome to the PMA Press Room, a central hub for the latest official updates from Public Media Alliance.

Explore our latest press releases, organisational announcements, and recent statements on the most pressing situations facing public media worldwide. You will also find resources on how to get in touch with PMA for any press and media enquiries.

Latest Press Releases


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ARD joins the Public Media Alliance


PMA looks forward to collaborating with ARD on global public media challenges such as prominence and discoverability.

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How collaboration is fuelling the mission of public media and PMA | CEO Message


As 2025 comes to an end, PMA's CEO reflects on this busy year which saw many challenges for PSM but also successful projects for PMA. 

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Data privacy and national security the top concerns for PSM in AI procurement


A new industry report explores how public service media companies procure and use AI tools off the market to aid their journalism.

RTVE Joins the Public Media Alliance


Spanish broadcaster RTVE becomes the latest public service media organisation to join the Public Media Alliance.

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Sri Lanka: Calls for international coverage and support


PMA stands in solidarity and support of our member, Newsfirst, as they work to cover the devastating impact of Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka.

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The Value of Public Service Media


PMA will soon launch the Public Media Value Index, an online compendium that illustrates the real-world benefit of public service media.

Latest Statements


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PMA calls for safeguards of PSM in EU Broadcasting Communication consultation


As the EU considers reviewing the Broadcasting Communication, PMA calls for the protection of core principles for independent public media.

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Media freedom groups urge Czechia’s government to uphold public media’s independence


PMA has coordinated an open letter calling on the new government of the Czech Republic to uphold funding and independence of public media.

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Urgent support needed to ensure access to trusted news after Hurricane Melissa


PMA supports its media colleagues across Jamaica as they continue to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Melissa.

EU Commission

Invest in Free Media: Europe’s Democratic Foundation


PMA joins the call for robust and strategic EU investment in free and independent media as a cornerstone of democratic resilience.

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Sign petition to defend Swissinfo against cuts!


Join PMA in signing a petition supporting Swissinfo and Swiss public broadcaster's foreign mandate, which is threatened by cuts.

PMA joins call to maintain existing US visa system for foreign journalists


PMA has joined over 100 media organisations in calling to reject proposed changes that would reduce coverage coming from the United States.

Contact Details


[For journalists only] To get in touch with PMA, request an interview, or ask for comment, please contact our Communications Officer, Yusra Malik.

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