The Israel Public Broadcasting Corporation's headquarters in Jersualem.

How Israel’s government is putting pressure on KAN

Through a series of proposed bills, the Israeli government has tried to interfere with the governance, funding and ownership of the country’s public service broadcaster.

ORF sign outside the broadcaster's headquarters in Vienna, Austria.

ORF in the sights of the Austrian Right

The future of ORF is at the centre of political negotiations, with the Blue/Black coalition planning major cuts and restructure.

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The case for funding SWI SwissInfo

Switzerland's international PSM service, SWI swissinfo.ch, is under threat of losing its federal funding. What’s the case for keeping it?

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A democratic backslide in Georgia

A crackdown on political opposition and an increase in attacks on journalists and independent media - including public media - mark a worrying trend.

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Why Meta fact-checking cuts highlights vital role of public media

Cuts to Meta fact-checking in favour of community notes is deeply concerning and highlights the need to better support public media.

NPR HQ Washington DC

An existential threat for US public media?

Statements and appointments by the incoming Trump administration have raised alarm about possible threats to public service media in the US.

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BBC & Channel 4: The future of the UK’s public service media

While Channel 4 has been given a new 10-year licence, serious concerns for secure funding remain, as do they for the BBC World Service.

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Independent review highlights deep structural racism at the ABC

In an independent review into racism at the ABC, nearly every person interviewed said they’ve experienced racism at the broadcaster.

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One year on from Meta’s Canadian news ban

A serious decline in public engagement to news media since Meta’s news ban in Canada, according to new research.

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Why Broadcasting Bill has provoked fears of censorship in India

India's independent audio-visual content creators could be labelled as digital broadcasters under India's new draft Broadcasting Bill.