6th February 2025
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.
5th February 2025
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.
23rd January 2025
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?
16th January 2025
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.
10th January 2025
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.
13th December 2024
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.
23rd October 2024
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.
17th October 2024
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.
14th August 2024
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.
7th August 2024
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.









