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European Commission

EMFA comes at a critical time for public media

The European Media Freedom Act - designed to better protect journalists and media - is certainly a significant step in the right direction, and it comes at a crucial time.


Mental health for media professionals must be prioritised

Our recent workshop discussion, held at this year’s Radiodays Europe, found an urgent need for workplace mental health and wellbeing policies for media professionals.


PSM Weekly | 10 – 16 April 2024

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


Recent News


Bill delayed as SABC threatened with strike

The Parliament has put the SABC Bill on hold for lack of time to process it before the upcoming elections.

“Your credibility is on the line”: MFC urged to take action to protect journalists in Gaza

Read the collective call for action as PMA and 41 other organisations urge the Media Freedom Coalition to protect journalists in Gaza.

NewsFirst joins the Public Media Alliance

The Public Media Alliance warmly welcomes Sri Lanka's foremost news organisation, NewsFirst, into our growing association.

ZDF statement on the Future Council

ZDF expressly welcomes the fact that the Future Council is taking a positive approach to public broadcasting and fully affirms its necessity.

BBC to meet future challenges with rigorous focus on three essential roles

In a major speech on the future of the BBC, Tim Davie said the broadcaster has a central role in ensuring the UK retains a healthy democracy.

PSM Weekly | 13-26 March

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

CPB Statement on Congress’ Passage of Funding for Public Media

CPB CEO highlights the importance of public media in statement after new bill on funding for public media was passed by Senate.

Les PDG membres du Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics se rencontrent pour faire le point sur l’état de la radiodiffusion publique à l’échelle mondiale

Les dirigeants membres du Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics ont tenu une rencontre virtuelle le 20 mars dernier pour échanger sur les défis et occasions à saisir en 2024.

Global Task Force for public media CEOs meet to discuss state of public broadcasting worldwide

Leaders of the Global Task Force for public media held a virtual meeting on March 20 to discuss a wide range of challenges and opportunities.

Slovak government urged to abandon new public media law

The govt’s new proposal on RTVS Act caused serious concern amongst Slovaks and media freedom groups over the future of RTVS independence.

PSM Unpacked | Prominence

MEMBERS EXCLUSIVE: In this online roundtable event, we will examine how PSM can restore their prominence in the current media landscape.