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NBC helps raise breast cancer awareness

A Namibian public radio station has partnered with a cancer charity to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer.


ZDF building with banners.

Germany: Public media reforms scrutinised

The heads of Germany’s 16 states have given their assent to reforming Germany’s public media sector, but the proposals have faced criticism.  


RNZ CEO and PMA President, Paul Thompson, addressing public media leaders at the PBI conference in Tokyo in November 2022.

ANZPM: Public media “for a volatile world”

New Zealand's new public media entity, the ANZPM, is designed to meet the challenges of a "volatile world", from misinformation to big tech.


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Decision on future of Isle of Man’s public media delayed

Select Committee’s findings on the future of public service media divide the island’s parliament.

New Executive Vice-President, Corporate Development for CBC/Radio-Canada

Catherine Tait, President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, has announced the appointment of Claude Galipeau as Executive Vice-President, Corporate Development.

PSM Weekly | 5-11 December

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

Reporting Hate Speech & Violence in the Caribbean

An action plan for media practitioners, managers and owners from across the region.

PMA Response | Independence of public media at risk on the Isle of Man

The Public Media Alliance calls on the Isle of Man's Tynwald to ensure the independence of Manx Radio, the island's public service broadcaster.

PMA Global Grant 2019

We are offering seven PMA Global Grants of up to £1,500 for employees of Public Media Alliance member organisations to visit another country for approximately one to two weeks.

Update | Challenges for the ABC

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has faced a number of challenges in recent months, including leadership changes, allegations of political interference and funding constraints.

PSM Weekly | 28 Nov – 4 Dec

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

Best of PSM | NPR engaging younger audiences

Public radio in the US engages students in podcast production with a challenge