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The Public Media Alliance is deeply concerned about freedom of the press and media independence in the Maldives after a sustained period of government pressure upon critical news outlets.

After an eight-month inquiry, the Future for Public Television report has been released. Its conclusions consist of suggestions for the future of public and free-to-air television in the UK.

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Two UN experts on freedom of expression have commented on the recent Brazilian government agenda in regards to public media.

Pakistan has granted permission for China’s state broadcaster CCTV and documentary channel CCTV-9 to be transmitted in the country.

Media groups wrote an editorial commenting on the relationship between the Philippines’ president Rodrigo Duterte and the state media, calling for better reporting, pay and protection for journalists.

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) will now avoid covering negative news about its president on a plea for “respect”.

IPI Press Release: Public broadcasting independence, defamation laws and the safety of journalists in Croatia are chief concerns for press freedom organisations

National broadcasters from across Latin America sign new transnational agreement for joint work and an exchange of programming.