13th February 2021
World Radio Day 2021
Evolution. Innovation. Connection: UNESCO could not have chosen more apt themes to celebrate the 10th edition of World Radio Day.
30th November 2020
Podcasts and public media: children’s content
In this edition of our podcast series, we explore the growth in public media podcasts for children and their role during the COVID-19 pandemic.
10th November 2020
Podcasts and public media: Local news
Public radio has a long history of creating content that meets the changing needs of society while informing, educating, and entertaining listeners. But how is it adapting to provide public service podcasting?
7th October 2020
CBC/Radio-Canada launches initiatives to support diversity, local journalism
Public media must be responsive. This week, CBC/Radio-Canada responded to public needs and concerns with two initiatives: the HireBIPOC project and the Local News Matters directory.
21st September 2020
Audience engagement and public media during COVID-19
Engaging with audiences is essential if public media are to build trust and ensure public accountability. Yet, with COVID-19 massively disrupting the way we work and interact, how have public media adapted to best engage with their audiences during the pandemic?
10th August 2020
Public Media, Accessibility and COVID-19
How have public media provided accessible information about the coronavirus pandemic for people living with disabilities?
5th June 2020
Tim Davie appointed as new BBC Director-General
The BBC Board has appointed BBC Studios Executive Officer, Tim Davie, as the 17th Director-General of the BBC. Tim will take over from Tony Hall on 1 September.
15th May 2020
Assistance and best practices for remote broadcasting during COVID-19
As many journalists adapt to working from home, what are the best practices for broadcasting away from the studio?
23rd April 2020
Global Task Force: Public Media Serving in the time of a pandemic…
The year 2020 will be forever etched in our minds. No matter where we live, we share common experiences of fear, grief and the suffering that comes with uncertainty.
29th April 2020
NHK’s emergency reporting
As the need for emergency and crisis reporting grows, what can we learn from Japanese public broadcaster NHK?