Featured Reports


PMA highlights: CBU’s 53rd Annual General Assembly in Tobago

The Public Media Alliance recently attended the CBU's 53rd Annual General Assembly. Here are the highlights from PMA's time in Tobago.


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PSM Unpacked | Emergency broadcasting

Staff of PMA members joined PSM Unpacked, an online roundtable session, to discuss the vital role of emergency broadcasting.


SRG SSR building

The importance of Smart TV for SRG SSR

Switzerland’s public broadcaster, SRG SSR is enhancing its own streaming offer and looking at ways of optimising its reach via Smart TV.


Recent News


PSM Weekly | 25-31 January

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

Publication Launch: Terrorism and the Media

UNESCO's Communication and Information Sector will be holding a launch event at the Press Club Brussels to mark the publication of "Terrorism in the Media: A Handbook for Journalists".

Call for Entry: The World Television Awards 2017

The World Television Awards celebrate the crucial role played by media in promoting "the awareness of the audience on major issues such as cultural diversity, religious understanding, tolerance and…

Indian government to respond to criticism of radio news restrictions

After an investigation, India’s Supreme Court has asked the Indian Government to explain its decision to prevent FM stations from airing their own news.

PSM Weekly | 18-24 January

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

Trump team to cut federal support for public broadcasters?

The new US administration is reportedly planning to privatise the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the private non-profit organisation that distributes federal funds to more than 1,500…

New Chairperson sought for ABC

The Australian government's Department of Communication and the Arts are seeking expressions of interest for the role of Chairperson at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).

EJN Press Release: Ethics in the News

The Ethical Journalism Network's latest report reflects on a year of unprecedented news-making, "fake news" and "post-truth" as well as the ethical challenges faced by the media and journalists.

Call for Abstracts: NordMedia 2017

NordMedia is seeking abstract submissions and panel session proposals for the NordMedia 2017 conference in Tampere, Finland, from 17-19 August 2017.

Polynesians left with no AM signal after France issues radio shutdown

Residents of French-Polynesia express concerns following decision to shutdown AM broadcasting.

Update: What’s going on at SABC? #2

The crisis at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) continues.