Featured Reports


Bogota

Focus On PSM: RTVC – Colombia’s Public Media System

RTVC Colombia now stands at a crossroads, with the country’s new president bringing new leadership to the public broadcaster.


RTHK

RTHK’s new head signals broadcaster’s continued decline

The appointment of a senior civil servant to head RTHK shows the revolving door between government and the broadcaster.


(From left to right) Tim Watkin, Andrew Davies, and Arif Noorani speaking at Radiodays Europe in May 2022.

Podcast Collaborations: The positives, the pitfalls, and the public interest

Top podcast executives discuss the benefits and complications of collaborations, and how they can help meet public service obligations.


Recent News


Caribbean Broadcasting Union announces new partnership with CCTV+

Partnership with China Central Television News Agency (CCTV+) aims to distribute Caribbean news content to an international audience.

PSM Weekly | 12-19 April

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

PSM Weekly | 5-11 April

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

Trump’s budget blueprint: A real threat to public service media

For the price of a coffee, almost all Americans can currently benefit from daily, local public media content. But Trump’s budget plan would wipe out many of these resources.

EBC employees on strike over censorship complaints

EBC employees join a general strike to protest against the company’s tight control and to defend freedom of expression.

PSM Weekly | 29 March – 4 April

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

Concern as Tongan public broadcaster is labelled “enemy of the government”

The Public Media Alliance calls on the Tongan Prime Minister to respect the independence of the Tongan Broadcasting Commission (TBC) and its role in holding government to account.

Focus on PSM | BBC & Channel 4

It has been a busy couple of weeks for public broadcasters in the United Kingdom, with the BBC and Channel 4 facing some of the biggest changes in recent years.

Sweeping changes afoot for RTÉ

Director-General announces sweeping structural and executive changes as the Irish public broadcaster looks to secure its future relevance and survival.

Meet our 2017 Travel Bursars

We are pleased to announce the names and projects of the ten professionals who have received this year’s Public Media Alliance travel bursaries.

Focus on PSM | Spain

In recent weeks, public media has been the topic of recurrent discussions in Spain. We have put together the most recent developments.