27th April 2020
SABC: Informing, educating and entertaining the South African public at a time of crisis
South Africa’s national public broadcaster, SABC, has expanded its services to ensure that the public remain informed, educated and entertained amid the nationwide lockdown.
24th April 2020
Slovenia’s public broadcaster pressured by government
Despite their crucial role during the Covid-19 crisis, many public broadcasters are facing criticism and threats from their governments, including RTV Slovenija.
22nd April 2020
LISTEN | The ongoing fight to save public broadcasting
The Public Media Alliance discuss the importance of public media as well as the threats that public broadcasting faces worldwide on ABC Radio National's 'Future Tense'.
22nd April 2020
ZNBC fails to pay staff salaries during Covid-19 pandemic
Zambia’s national broadcaster, ZNBC, is failing to pay its journalists’ salaries on time, despite their continued dedication to report about Covid-19 under challenging and unprecedented conditions.
21st April 2020
PSM Weekly | 15-21 April 2020
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
20th April 2020
Global Call Out: Media Freedom & COVID-19
As the coronavirus pandemic takes its toll, governments around the world are taking steps to curtail media freedom, just as the public need it most. Here we take a look at Central and Eastern Europe, and Sub-Saharan Africa.
15th April 2020
Public media launch funds for creators and freelancers
Public broadcasters are launching funds to support producers, storytellers and other creators during the coronavirus pandemic.
23rd April 2020
Le rôle des médias de service public en temps de pandémie
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L’année 2020 restera à jamais gravée dans nos esprits. Peu importe où nous vivons, nous éprouvons tous les mêmes sentiments qui accompagnent habituellement l’incertitude, notamment la peur, la tristesse et la douleur.
14th April 2020
PSM Weekly | 8-14 April 2020
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
3rd April 2020
Coronavirus and local public media
Democracy relies on quality journalism and no more so than at the local level, particularly during crises and emergencies.