Public broadcaster in Brazil will go back to buying content from private TV
The series of measures that have lately affected the structure of the Brazilian public broadcaster will now have an impact on the content it produces.
PSM Weekly | 3-10 Nov 2016
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Indian Government halts ban on NDTV
The Hindi news channel was supposed to be suspended for a day on Wednesday but the government put the ban on hold as it waits for the Supreme Court response.
Romanian parliament votes to wipe out public broadcaster fees
Last week the Romanian parliament voted to remove broadcasting fees in a move that could put the country's public service media in danger.
PSM Weekly| 25 Oct- 2 Nov 2016
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New PSB in Israel may never see the light of the day
The Israeli government may revoke the decision to establish a new public broadcaster in what could be a serious detriment to democracy in the country.
EBC’s situation contested in public hearing
After the recent changes and government interference, former members of the Brazilian public broadcaster met with Parliament to debate its current situation.
PSM Weekly | 19-25 Oct 2016
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New Zealand broadcasters face public funding shake-up
New Zealand on Air (NZOA), the body that provides funding for local television, radio and music programming, may soon change the way they distribute their money.
NPR ratings show strength of US public radio
Substantial growth in audience figures attributed to “first rate journalism”, much improved user platforms and high quality storytelling.