BBC

What the BBC is doing to meet the needs of audiences

What the BBC is doing to meet the needs of audiences: BBC Verify, BBC Radio's revamp on spoken audio production and Help with TV Licence.

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PSM Weekly | 17 – 23 May 2023

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

Poland press freedom protest 2016

Focus On Poland: Pressure on independent media

Despite an improvement in press freedom, Poland’s independent media continues to suffer under the PiS government.

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PMA condemns racist abuse of ABC journalist

Stan Grant – a prominent Wiradjuri journalist with the ABC – has stepped down from his role following a torrent of racist abuse online.

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US: Political pressures on public service media

Oklahoma's public service media is at risk of being closed down, while a report has found 'gross mismanagement' by a former CEO of the USAGM.

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Pakistan radio station set alight

The Public Media Alliance calls for safety assurances after journalists were targeted and a Radio Pakistan building set on fire during recent protests.

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Cilla Benkö reflects on her tour of Central Europe

Swedish Radio's CEO Cilla Benkö writes about her visits to three countries in Central Europe and the threats facing public service media.

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PSM Weekly | 10 – 16 May 2023

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

SRG Hackdays: “24 hours of pure creativity”

SRG Hackdays is an innovative way of encouraging innovations that help improve Public Service Media (PSM) and public engagement.

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Maintaining values as PSM goes digital

In a speech the CEO of PMA talks about how public media organisations can and should maintain their values while adapting to the digital era.