Namibia: workers at public broadcaster go on strike

Employees at the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) go on strike following the breakdown of talks between NBC management and the labour union over a demand for salary…


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Lifting sanctions on Tanzania’s media: a limited turning point?

New administration takes limited steps to lift sanctions on Tanzanian media, leaving many outlets to continue adhering to oppressive laws and government restrictions.


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CPB Announces Distribution Plan for American Rescue Plan Act Funds

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announces distribution plan for the $175 million of emergency stabilisation funds for public media.


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SABC completes retrenchment process and transitions to new structure

SABC concluded its retrenchment process last month and started implementing its new structure.


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Group of experts to develop case for new public media entity in New Zealand

A Governance Group of eight media experts will explore viability of a new public media entity to replace RNZ and TVNZ.


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Independence of Czech Television under threat

Changes to the public broadcaster’s supervisory body sparks concern about the future of its independence.


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PSM Weekly | 17 – 23 March 2021

Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.


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Best of PSM: Public media and refugees

Public media must be representative and accessible to all. But how do they work to welcome and help refugees and asylum seekers adapt to their new homes?


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UK Government launches national action plan to protect journalists

The UK Government has published its first national action plan outlining its approach to improving the safety of journalists in the UK.


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Celebrating Grace Wyndham Goldie: an early pioneer of public broadcasting

On International Women’s Day it is important to remember pioneering women such as Grace Wyndham Goldie and celebrate some of the women that the fund has supported in recent years.…


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