conflict

Supporting journalism and public media | The PMA Briefing

Calls to end killing of journalists in Gaza; Guinea-Bissau expels Portuguese news orgs; BBC local reporting service milestone; philanthropic support for US public media.

Cuts implemented, threatened, and rejected | The PMA Briefing

American public media announce cuts; Czech public media is threatened with a funding drop; Swiss public media gets a boost.

Contrasting future for international public media | The PMA Briefing

Voice of Nigeria looks to a digital future; VOA director claims an illegal ouster; RTBF defends its journalists; Rai rebuffs RSF report.

The KBS logo on the side of its HQ building.

Reforms needed, promised, and enacted | The PMA Briefing

South Korea has passed a bill reforming KBS’s management; reform proposals put forward in Ghana and Costa Rica; funding in the balkans under scrutiny.

ORF sign outside the broadcaster's headquarters in Vienna, Austria.

Urgent calls for action | The PMA Briefing

Warnings over Gaza journalists’ welfare as ORF faces an interference claim, Nigeria eyes broadcast reforms, RTVC expands culture, and more.

PBS Headquarters.

A consequential week for public media | The PMA Briefing

From defunding and media mergers to cash injections and debates over prominence, this week has been a consequential one for public media.

France

Broadcasters face scrutiny over programming | The PMA Briefing

From BBC Glastonbury backlash to SRG SSR cost-cuts, public broadcasters face fresh bias scrutiny and stalled reform efforts.

KBS building in Seoul

On the brink of reform | The PMA Briefing

Public broadcasting reforms are on the agenda in Bangladesh, France, Czech Republic and South Korea, as funding and managements are debated.

An orange sign with npo branding outside a concrete three story building

Can cuts to public media be avoided? | The PMA Briefing

As the Swiss National Council rejects a proposal to halve SRG’s budget, the Dutch PSM system calls for their cuts programme to be reversed.

SRG SSR

Standing up for public media | The PMA Briefing

Standing up for PSM: German-speaking editors urged the protection of PSM from right-wing populist parties and CPB's independence recognised