Featured Reports


Women gender camera

PSM Weekly | 16 – 22 November 2022

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


The Well Said project: “Yle’s act for a functioning democracy”

A project co-led by Finland’s public media organisation aims to improve the discussion culture in Finland, and support democracy.


Global Task Force

Threats to public broadcasters and media professionals are weakening democracy

Public funding, operational & editorial independence, and media freedom and safety the focus of first in-person meeting of GTF leaders.


Recent News


Update | The latest at SABC

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has faced a number of crises in recent years due to mismanagement, allegations of censorship and political interference.

Election coverage in Sweden: Democracy, multimedia and populist rhetoric

Swedish public media tirelessly covered the country’s election amidst threats and complaints from the far right, with a renewed commitment to bring valuable information to its citizens.

PSM Weekly | 10-16 October

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

PSM Weekly | 3-9 October

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

Best of PSM | Multiplatform Verification

Using a combination of digital platforms and open-source data the BBC set about verifying the Cameroon military's disinformation claims.

PSM Weekly | 26 Sept – 2 Oct

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

Chairman of ABC Board resigns

The Chair of Australia’s public broadcaster has resigned following accusations of political interference.

PSM Weekly | 19-25 September

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

ABC managing director removed from post

The head of Australia’s public broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, was dismissed by the board over leadership dissatisfaction.

Providing children’s content in an era of migration: Challenges and opportunities

Our roundup of a much needed project to shed light on the challenges and opportunities of content provision for children confronted with the realities of forced migration.

Old is New Again: Public Service Media Rebuilding Trust

Public service media, in its different reiterations, is needed more than ever to support and defend democracy. This was the powerful message of PMA's 2018 Global Conference in Jamaica.