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Supporting mental wellbeing in the newsroom

How are major news media organisations addressing mental health support in their newsrooms and what forms of support can they implement?

Addressing journalists’ mental wellbeing: Setting peer support in newsrooms

How are major newsroom addressing their journalists’ mental wellbeing? We sit down Dave Seglins to discuss peer support initiatives.

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Lessons for public media from the Australian and Canadian elections

PMA discussed with Australia’s and Canada’s national public service media what it takes to cover an election in 2025.

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How China and Russia exert influence through media in Africa

Beverly Ochieng decrypts the growing presence of China and Russia in the region their influence on African media.

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Head of ABC International on Australia’s role in the Pacific

Claire Gorman on ABC International's role in the Pacific, and facing competition from the international state media of China.

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Swissinfo director on their potential defunding

As political stranglehold on international public media slowly closes, their very existence is being called into question in some countries.

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BBC WS director on competition in the international media market

BBC News’ Global Director on why the UK government should fully fund the World Service and filling the gap left by USAGM.

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How the ABC is working with content creators

The ABC's Creator Program demonstrates the way public media and content creators can collaborate in mutually beneficial exchanges. 

Catherine Tait talks at PBI 2024, Ottawa

Catherine Tait on the challenges of PSM and the future of the Global Task Force

CBC/Radio-Canada CEO reflects on her work with the GTF and the challenges facing public media ahead of her departure at the end of the year.

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RTÉ chief on building back trust

The Irish public broadcaster has been through a period of considerable changes to regain its public's trust.