A crisis, a controversial reform bill, and a funding boost
The BBC DG and the News CEO resign, Canada’s government promises $150m more for CBC/Radio-Canada, and Fiji’s FBC turns a profit.
PSM Weekly | 5 – 11 November 2025
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
Lessons for public media from the Australian and Canadian elections
PMA discussed with Australia’s and Canada’s national public service media what it takes to cover an election in 2025.
Blackouts, reforms, and a quota for streamers | The PMA Briefing
The protracted reform of public media in Germany has cleared a major hurdle, and Australia will make global streamers invest in local content.
PSM Weekly | 29 October – 4 November 2025
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
AI is supercharging abuse against women journalists – but it doesn’t have to be that way
Online gender-based violence is being exacerbated by AI, causing women journalists to self-censor and withdraw from public and online spaces.
How (and why) RNZ used AI to recreate a dead man’s voice
Should PSM use AI to recreate the voices of those who can no longer speak? RNZ examined its core mission: giving voice to the voiceless.
What will the future look like for public media? | The PMA Briefing
As CBC/Radio-Canada unveils its new 5-year strategy, dark clouds are hanging above PSM in the NL, Czechia and Georgia.
PSM Weekly | 15 – 28 October 2025
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
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.