Featured Reports
7th February 2023
TVO joins the Public Media Alliance
The Canadian regional broadcaster, TVO, is the latest public media orgnisation to join the Public Media Alliance.
6th February 2023
RTVE stands at a crossroads again
Public broadcaster RTVE is once again facing a management crisis, with the appointment of a new president unlikely to take place until 2024.
3rd February 2023
Priority to provide public service on TikTok
Providing trusted news and information on TikTok has become a bigger priority for some public media organisations to help combat growing disinformation on the platform.
Recent News
28th October 2019
Journalists injured covering Catalonia protests
Serious concern as accounts of violence against journalists grow in Catalonia during protests.
25th October 2019
Focus on PSM | The challenges facing the BBC
Concerns over transparency, relevance, governance and its funding model are just some of the issues that the public broadcaster has been grappling with.
24th October 2019
New conditions for Swedish public media hammered out in parliament
Sweden’s Riksdag votes in favour of government bill to strengthen local journalism and allow public broadcasters to expand their online footprint, but there’s a caveat.
24th October 2019
Public broadcasters and youth media literacy
Effective democracy relies on citizen’s access to trustworthy information. But it also requires citizens to be able to make critical decisions about the sources of that information and whether it is…
24th October 2019
Public broadcasters around the world collaborate to support media literacy
To mark Global Media and Information Literacy Week, national public broadcasters the ABC, CBC/Radio-Canada and PBS have come together to call for greater media literacy in the digital age.
23rd October 2019
Escalating violence towards journalists in Haiti
On October 10, radio journalist Néhémie Joseph was found dead in his car in the Mirebalais area, the sixth killing of a journalist in Haiti in 19 years.
22nd October 2019
PSM Weekly | 16 October – 22 October 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
21st October 2019
Insight | The struggle for media pluralism
In this op-ed, RNZ CEO Paul Thompson highlights the struggle for pluralism in New Zealand and the need for strong independent public media.
17th October 2019
NBC defends editorial independence following SWAPO complaint
Namibian public broadcaster defends editorial independence and restores radio services amidst financial crisis.
15th October 2019
PSM Weekly | 9 October – 15 October 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
15th October 2019
Poland’s election without public media
Poland’s ruling Law and Justice Party has been voted in for a second term this week. Yet despite Poland being a representative democracy, the party’s strategy to “repolonise” and control the media is…