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IJF 2026: What can PSM learn from others?

PMA’s journalist and researcher Charlotte Pion’s reflects on this year’s International Journalism Festival, and what public service media can learn from themselves and others.

Energy crisis, funding uncertainty & bias accusations | The PMA Briefing

Thai PBS launches an energy saving campaign; SABC’s funding woes likely to carry on for some years; CBC/Radio-Canada’s president rejects bias accusations.

Yerevan, Armenia - October 12, 2023: View on tv Tower from Victory park.

PSM Weekly | 22 – 28 April 2026

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

The front of the National Assembly in Paris. The triangular facade with a French flag hanging above.

The challenge with parliamentary inquiries

Are such inquiries democracy and accountability in action, or an opportunity to put public media on trial?

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PMA joins statement warning against new Czech PSM funding bill

PMA joins the MFRR in a call to the EC to assess a new PSM funding bill in Czech Republic, as concerns rise over compatibility with EMFA. 

BBC HQ night

Cuts, threats of sanctions and donations | The PMA Briefing

Media freedom concerns grow in Nigeria as threats to RTV SLO’s licence fee emerge. BBC plans 10% job cuts, and NPR secures a record donation.

On Our Radar | 22 April 2026

This edition: Hungary's post-election pledge to overhaul state media, and a new parliamentary inquiry into RTVE raises concerns.

PSM Weekly | 15 – 21 April 2026

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

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RNZ remains New Zealand’s most trusted news brand, survey reveals

RNZ has held its top spot as New Zealand's most trusted news brand in the latest Trust in News in Aotearoa New Zealand report.

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PMA opposes Czech government’s draft law on public media

PMA opposes the government's proposal to replace the existing licence fee with direct state budget funding.