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Grayscale press conference

PSM Weekly | 31 January – 6 Feburary 2024

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


CBC/Radio-Canada launches National Indigenous Strategy

CBC/Radio-Canada will also commission a study to better understand its reflection and representation of Indigenous communities.  


Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka passes controversial law to regulate online content

Sri Lankan lawmakers have passed a bill to regulate online content that media freedom activists fear is an attempt to muzzle free speech.


Recent News


PSM Weekly | 19 – 25 April 2023

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

Channels TV fined by NBC

A number of civil society groups have sued the Nigerian broadcast regulator after Channels TV was fined N5 million.

Le Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics s’oppose à l’étiquetage par Twitter des diffuseurs publics australien, canadien, néo-zélandais et sud-coréen

ABC, CBC/Radio-Canada, KBS et RNZ ont tous été désignés « médias financés par le gouvernement »

GTF objects to Twitter’s public media labels

The Global Task Force objects to ABC, CBC/Radio-Canada, KBS and RNZ being designated by Twitter as “Government-funded Media”.

PSM threaten to leave Twitter

Independent public service media have threatened to leave the social media network, Twitter, due to inaccurate classification.

Twitter is damaging trust in PSM

The application of inaccurate and misleading labels to independent public media by Twitter has the potential to damage public trust in these organisations.

Strikes at RTV SLO amid wider instability

A strike, an investigation into labour violations, and calls for the board to resign has seen continued instability at RTV Slovenia.

CBC Corner: a digital portal for Canadian libraries

CBC Corner is a new digital portal – home to a collection of CBC content and resources – accessible for library users across Canada.

PSM Weekly | 5 – 11 April 2023

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

“Government-funded Media” Twitter label must be removed

PMA calls for Twitter to reverse its decision to label the BBC, PBS, and other independent public service media as "Government Funded Media".

RNZ Welcomes Funding Announcement

New Zealand's government has increased RNZ's funding by $25.7m, after it abandoned plans to combine RNZ and TVNZ earlier this year.