PSM Weekly | 23 – 29 September 2026

PMA's weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

“Citizens are our first line of defence”: Digital media literacy across Caribbean generations

Broadcasting Commission of Jamaica on the Caribbean's digital literacy gap and what it takes to turn citizens into the first line of defence.

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Why CBC/Radio-Canada’s expansion is bucking the trend of international PSM

CBC/Radio-Canada is expanding its global reach with five new international bureaux. Why is it bucking the trend, and what is its strategy?

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Impartiality, investigations & oversight | The PMA Briefing

The ABC rejects a media regulator finding, LRT’s director general comes under pressure from the Council, and gov't affirms oversight of BTV.

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PSM Weekly 17 – 22 September 2026

PMA's weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

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Czechia, Australia & EU | On Our Radar

Radio Prague International faces zero funding, One Nation's press blacklist in Australia, and EU public media under pressure despite EMFA.

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“Making the case for the global value of the BBC”

In a speech at a PMA event, the BBC's deputy director-general outlines the ways in which the corporation has impact across the world.

PSM Weekly | 9-16 September 2026

PMA's weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

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EMFA, reforms & funding cuts | The PMA Briefing

Why EMFA needs to be implemented; a radical overhaul for Dutch PSM; and funding cuts for Czech and Swiss PSM.

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PSM Unpacked | Lessons from ABC’s Indigenous Collections Manager

A recent PSM Unpacked event explored how archives can become tools for cultural connection, accountability and community empowerment.