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PMA calls for safeguards of PSM in EU Broadcasting Communication consultation

As the EU considers reviewing the Broadcasting Communication, PMA calls for the protection of core principles for independent public media.

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CBC Expands Local News Coverage Across Canada

CBC News expands local news coverage to 77 bureaus and stations across Canada, creating 11 new local bureaus.

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Legal filings, a public media levy, and must-carry obligations | The PMA Briefing

Filings from the BBC seek to have the Florida court dismiss Trump’s legal action while funding is discussed in Ghana and Ireland.

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PSM Weekly | 6 – 13 January 2026

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

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Media freedom groups urge Czechia’s government to uphold public media’s independence

PMA has coordinated an open letter calling on the new government of the Czech Republic to uphold funding and independence of public media.

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On Our Radar | 8 January 2026

we look at the precarious situation facing public media in the United States, and the continued dismantling of national media in Argentina.

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Supporting mental wellbeing in the newsroom

How are major news media organisations addressing mental health support in their newsrooms and what forms of support can they implement?

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Standoffs, closures, and reforms | The PMA Briefing

CPB votes to dissolve; RTS unions in dispute with management; Major restructure for Czech TV; LRT’s funding freeze challenged

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PSM Predictions 2026

Leading public media workers, executives, and thinkers offer their insights into how they think 2026 will shape public service media (PSM). 

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How collaboration is fuelling the mission of public media and PMA | CEO Message

As 2025 comes to an end, PMA's CEO reflects on this busy year which saw many challenges for PSM but also successful projects for PMA.