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Visible or Lost in the Interface? The Unfinished Agenda of Article 7a AVMSD

Why the AVMSD is causing headaches for establishing effective prominence regimes for public service media, and how it…

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IJF 2026: What can PSM learn from others?

PMA’s journalist and researcher Charlotte Pion’s reflects on this year’s International Journalism Festival, and what…

Energy crisis, funding uncertainty & bias accusations | The PMA Briefing

Thai PBS launches an energy saving campaign; SABC’s funding woes likely to carry on for some years; CBC/Radio-Canada’s…

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PSM Weekly | 22 – 28 April 2026

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

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The challenge with parliamentary inquiries

Are such inquiries democracy and accountability in action, or an opportunity to put public media on trial?

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PMA joins statement warning against new Czech PSM funding bill

PMA joins the MFRR in a call to the EC to assess a new PSM funding bill in Czech Republic, as concerns rise over…

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Cuts, threats of sanctions and donations | The PMA Briefing

Media freedom concerns grow in Nigeria as threats to RTV SLO’s licence fee emerge. BBC plans 10% job cuts, and NPR…

On Our Radar | 22 April 2026

This edition: Hungary's post-election pledge to overhaul state media, and a new parliamentary inquiry into RTVE raises…

PSM Weekly | 15 – 21 April 2026

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

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RNZ remains New Zealand’s most trusted news brand, survey reveals

RNZ has held its top spot as New Zealand's most trusted news brand in the latest Trust in News in Aotearoa New Zealand…

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PMA opposes Czech government’s draft law on public media

PMA opposes the government's proposal to replace the existing licence fee with direct state budget funding.

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Overhauls, digital rollout & parliamentary inquiries | The PMA Briefing

Hungarian broadcaster’s news division to be paused, Tunisia's president criticises broadcaster, and controversial…

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PSM Weekly l 7-13 April 2026

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

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Workshop: Disaster-ready media and information ecosystems

A joint workshop by PMA & UNESCO introducing media to the Model Disaster Preparedness and Response Plan for Media…

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What it means to be a ‘host broadcaster’: 5 key takeaways

In the latest episode of PMA’s podcast, we speak to the EBC and SABC, after they were the designated host broadcaster…

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Roundtable: Indigenous Archiving

This event will explore Indigenous knowledge, cross-cultural exchange, & the responsibilities when working with…

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Celebrating the rare victories for public media

The first three months of 2026 has seen victories for public media in Switzerland and the US, when both were facing…

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Legal claims, transparency boards & funding restructures | The PMA Briefing

VOA journalists sue the White House again, ORF launches transparency board, and funding uncertainty for public media in…