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PMA calls for withdrawal of executive order instructing end to federal funding for PBS and NPR

The Public Media Alliance calls on President Trump to rescind his Executive Order instructing the end to federal funding for PBS and NPR.

WPFD 2025: Our renewed commitment to defend public media

In this WPFD message, PMA's CEO warns of escalating media freedom threats and outlines our renewed commitment to defend public media.

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VOA court ruling is just a slight reprieve

Funding to Voice Of America, Radio Free Asia and others is to be restored after a preliminary injunction, but a testing future still awaits public media in the US.

In this photo illustration, The Voice Of America (VOA) logo appears on a mobile phone with the US Agency For Global Media (USAGM) visible in the background.

PMA & others urge US to protect press freedom after USAGM order

More than 20 global media freedom groups, including PMA, have called on the US to protect press freedom after USAGM dismantling.

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USAGM cuts imperil journalism and news availability, PMA warns

The dismantling of USAGM will threaten journalist safety and press freedom, and also the availability of independent news.

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World Radio Day: A century old, still the most reliable

On World Radio Day, two century-old public broadcasters are still proving that radio still has a vital role in emergency situations.

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Czech Republic: PMA supports calls for an increase to the licence fee.

PMA is concerned about the uncertainty surrounding a bill proposing a much-needed increase Czech public broadcasters' licence fee that funds.

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Media Freedom Coalition statement on Transparency Law in Georgia

The Media Freedom Coalition has expressed concern over declining media freedom in Georgia.

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PMA and media organizations urge Israel to open access to Gaza

PMA and more than 60 media and civil society organizations have called on Israel to grant journalists independent access to Gaza.

PMA offers support to Caribbean broadcasters

In light of Hurricane Beryl which has hit the Caribbean, PMA offers its support to our member broadcasters in the region.