PSM Weekly | 18 – 25 August 2026
PMA's weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
Future Media Hubs and PMA announce new partnership
PMA will collaborate with FMH on strengthening international collaboration, driving innovation and building resilience for PSM.
DGs, job cuts & funding crises | The PMA Briefing
An ORF board member files complaint against ORF’s new DG, while SABC, PTS and RNZ contend with funding challenges.
Can public media build its own social network?
Chicago Public Media is creating a network of online communities for the city's neighbourhoods, to bolster information access and community engagement.
Cybersecurity in practice: How PTS Taiwan protects public media and builds resilience
How PTS Taiwan is strengthening cybersecurity, information integrity and trusted communication in a high-risk environment.
“The safety of female journalists is a fundamental requirement for democracy”
Professor Abigail Ogwezzy-Ndisika, University of Lagos, Nigeria on women journalist safety in West Africa.
Severance, uncertainty & damaged archives | The PMA Briefing
National broadcasters face scrutiny in the Maldives and Colombia, while racism, damaged archives and spending controversies raise concerns elsewhere.
PSM Weekly | 5 – 11 August 2026
PMA's weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
Pakistan, Uganda & South Africa | On Our Radar
On Our Radar this week: Pakistan press freedom restrictions, Uganda media shutdown ends, and SABC's 90th anniversary amid funding crisis.
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