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It’s about trust: Public service media and disinformation

Public service media are often credited as an antidote to fake news, but how do they do it, and are they doing it well?

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Maintaining values in a time of transition

In this year of elections, it is more important than ever for public media to adapt without losing sight of their core values.

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A media cordon as a shield against the far-right?

Some countries have installed a cordon médiatique in an effort to prevent the far-right from gaining influence.

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Switching off: Young audiences, streaming and public media

The outlook for public media is not encouraging with young audiences turning to streaming services much more than public media.

Czech TV: Why it’s important to have stable funding

Following proposals to increase the licence fee for Czech TV, the director general explains why stable funding is essential.

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What do people think of generative AI?

AI raises all manner of complex issues, particularly with its use in news. But it's also something that should be responsibly experimented with, writes the BBC's Peter Archer.

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How the BBC is covering the UK General Election

Combatting disinformation, engaging audiences, and being transparent are just some of pledges from the BBC ahead of the UK General Election. 

How CBC/Radio-Canada is addressing declining trust

With indicators suggesting declining public trust in CBC/Radio-Canada, how is the broadcaster addressing the problem? 

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How News 1st uses its journalism to help protect the environment

Despite efforts to restrict the media, News 1st's Zulfick Farzan says they remain "committed to ethical and unbiased reporting." 

WPFD: News 5 Belize: Journalism’s vital role in tackling the climate crisis

On World Press Freedom Day, News5 Belize is more than ever advocating for press freedom and the planet, highlighting the values of PSM.