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Can cuts to public media be avoided? | The PMA Briefing

As the Swiss National Council rejects a proposal to halve SRG’s budget, the Dutch PSM system calls for their cuts programme to be reversed.


PSM Weekly | 11 – 17 June 2025

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


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PMA joins the call against repressive media laws in Georgia

Laws on foreign funding and broadcast content empower authorities to censor, prosecute and close media which provide vital news to audiences.


Recent News


RNZ & SR turn 100. Their gift? Make savings

RNZ & SR are celebrating 100 years in 2025. But their reward for reaching this milestone? Both were given budget cuts on the same day.

New Zealand budget: More money for journalists, less for RNZ

NZ's gov't focus on media by investing in local journalism but tightening RNZ's budget and contemplating possible media law reforms. 

Announcing the 2025 Trainer Grants

PMA is pleased to unveil the three projects that are being funded by the PMA Trainer Grant, which focus on AI, archiving, and broadcasting.

What’s the world’s biggest public broadcaster? | The PMA Briefing

A new report ranks the top 100 media companies, including six PSM. Swiss public and private media reach groundbreaking agreement.

PSM Weekly | 14-20 May 2025

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

Why a reform of France’s public broadcasting is essential

The PSM reform has been postponed. Can France do without it when these institutions are in competition with platforms and social media?

Public media in Europe: Cooperate to survive

As European PSM undergo transformation, RTBF's spokesperson Axelle Pollet looks explores how they can navigate this pivotal time together. 

Why data journalism matters for disaster risk reduction and response

In this report, we explore how public media use data journalism to turn complex information into life-saving guidance during disasters.

Public media and politics: debates over coverage, platforms and funding | The PMA Briefing

Controversy surrounds political representation on public broadcasters in Europe while attacks on PSM escalate in the US.

PSM Weekly | 7-13 May 2025

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

BBC research reveals global influence and status as top UK cultural export

Recent global audience research from UK public broadcaster BBC has revealed its unmatched international impact.