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CPB

CPB Statement on Congress’ Passage of Funding for Public Media

CPB CEO highlights the importance of public media in statement after new bill on funding for public media was passed by Senate.


Groupe de Travail Mondial

Les PDG membres du Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics se rencontrent pour faire le point sur l’état de la radiodiffusion publique à l’échelle mondiale

Les dirigeants membres du Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics ont tenu une rencontre virtuelle le 20 mars dernier pour échanger sur les défis et occasions à saisir en 2024.


Global Task Force

Global Task Force for public media CEOs meet to discuss state of public broadcasting worldwide

Leaders of the Global Task Force for public media held a virtual meeting on March 20 to discuss a wide range of challenges and opportunities.


Recent News


PSM Unpacked | Moving to a digital future

Our global membership recently joined our PSM Unpacked roundtable to discuss the opportunities and challenges of a digital future.

OUT NOW | PMA’s gender-sensitive action plans for SEA media stakeholders

Action plans designed to boost gender-sensitive reporting and foster collaborations between media houses and NGOs have been unveiled by PMA.

PSM Weekly | 29 November – 6 December 2023

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

MFC statement on the safety of journalists and media workers in conflict

The Media Freedom Coalition is concerned about the safety of journalists and access to information amid hostilities between Israel and Hamas.

Funding cuts, freezes and reviews faced by many public broadcasters

Viable and sustainable funding for public media is increasingly at risk around the world, posing a threat to trusted news and information.

CBC/Radio-Canada announces programming and job cuts

CBC/Radio-Canada revealed its intention to reduce its workforce by 10% and cut programmes as part of its strategy to address a budget shortfall.

“Everything is changing”: Gary Allen on RJRGLEANER’s future

In a final interview before he steps down from his role as CEO. Gary Allen talks to PMA about the challenges currently facing RJRGLEANER. 

EMFA: Protection of journalists’ sources must be in line with human rights standards

The Public Media Alliance joins calls from 17 organisations to ensure the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) contains high level protection of journalists’ sources.

CBC/Radio-Canada welcomes Google deal

Google will compensate CBC/Radio-Canada and other news media around C$100 million after a deal was reached with the Federal Government.

BBC News announces savings and digital reinvestment plans

The savings form part of the BBC strategy to deliver value to all of its audiences, wherever they live and whichever platforms they use.

SRG SSR warns of significant cuts if levy reductions pass

The Swiss public broadcaster SRG SSR has warned a substantial funding cut would bring drastic consequences for Swiss media.