11th March 2026
Charter submissions, channel closures, referendum rejection | The PMA Briefing
The BBC outlines its position on the Charter Review, Switzerland rejects defunding SRG, and ZDF & ARD announce channel closure.
10th March 2026
BBC Charter Review: The global value of the BBC
With the Charter Review underway, we asked fellow public service media to explain why the BBC plays such an important role internationally.
10th March 2026
BBC Charter Review: A generational opportunity for the BBC
In its BBC Charter Review submission, PMA sets out its vision for a well-funded, independently governed, and democratically resilient BBC.
9th March 2026
Exchange and Empower: PMA and VRT host discussion on PSM independence
EU PSM are gathering to discuss the gradual normalisation of interference in public media affairs that endangers PSM independence in Europe.
6th March 2026
International Women’s Day 2026: For women journalists “The abuse is normalised”
For International Women’s Day, Leona O’Neill, reflects on her experience in the profession and the challenges women face on the job.
4th March 2026
How Western governments are failing to support international public service media
Funding uncertainty clouds UK, Swiss and German international services. Is the recent funding of the USAGM likely to change things?
27th February 2026
On Our Radar | 27 February 2026
This edition: We're alarmed by the latest inflammatory remarks directed at RTBF’s journalists and editorial teams by the MR party leader.
26th February 2026
Public service media help anchor reliable information
The contribution of public service media to information resilience is strongest when it supports institutional changes that build over time.
24th February 2026
New wave of cuts, axing and pushback | The PMA Briefing
• Germany: DW becomes latest international broadcaster to face cuts
• South Korea: Debate over KBS board
• Ireland: New management plan rejected by RTÉ staff
• Argentina: Government looks to further shrink public media
• South Africa: SABC streaming continues impressive run
24th February 2026
PSM Weekly | 18 – 24 February 2026
PMA's weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.









