Featured Reports


Nigeria Election: Threats, sanctions, and disinformation

In the run up to the 2023 presidential election, journalists in Nigeria had already started to highlight safety concerns to the CPJ.


Pakistan regulator

Pakistan: Regulator exerting greater control

There has been an alarming spate of attacks on media freedom and freedom of expression driven by the country’s regulator.


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PSM Weekly | 8 – 14 March 2023

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


Recent News


Malawi is the only country to meet regional digital deadline

Africa’s SADC set the last day of 2013 as the date to start switching on digital TV and retiring analogue infrastructure

Repairing radios part of Filipino post-typhoon recovery

We hear again from a disaster communications expert helping at Radyo Bakdaw, a station set up in storm-ravaged Guiuan, where Typhoon Haiyan made landfall

UK hits the delay button on digital radio switchover

With digital radio listening at 35 per cent, the communications minister says the UK is not ready to turn off FM

Enter the World TV Awards for the chance to win US$5,000

Science and humanity broadcast programmes from across the globe are sought for this annual competition to recognise the best in factual television

After the typhoon: rebuilding with radio in the Philippines

We hear from a disaster communications expert helping at Radyo Bakdaw, a station set up in storm-ravaged Guiuan, where Typhoon Haiyan made landfall

Travel bursars of 2012

The world mourns Nelson Mandela

South Africa’s first black president and hero of the anti-apartheid struggle has died, sparking a outpouring of grief and tributes for a man who embodied freedom and reconciliation

Australia takes analogue signal off the air

One of the first countries to broadcast digital TV will complete its switchover by the end of this year

What Scottish independence would mean for broadcasting

If Scotland left the UK, what shape would its national broadcaster take?