Featured Reports
31st October 2024
Germany: Public media sector set for significant reforms
A funding shakeup, limited services, and a merger are all on the cards as part of a package of reforms for the public media of Germany.
31st October 2024
Budget boost for BBC World Service
The UK government has announced a funding increase for the BBC World Service in its latest budget, which the broadcaster has welcomed.
31st October 2024
Moderators protect us from the worst of the internet. That comes at huge personal cost
Content moderators play a crucial role in safeguarding online spaces at a heavy cost on their mental health.
Recent News
24th January 2023
SABC indigenous language news channel to be launched
SABC plans to improve news provision with the launch of a 24-hour news channel in all of South Africa's indigenous languages.
19th January 2023
BBC Chairman on the role of the World Service
BBC Chairman examines the continuing role of the BBC World Service in providing impartial and trustworthy news to global audiences.
19th January 2023
Canada: Trust, Democracy and the Public Broadcaster
CBC/Radio-Canada's President reflects on how they strive to retain through three factors: ability, affinity and authenticity.
18th January 2023
Maria Ressa & Rappler acquitted of four charges
The Court of Tax Appeals has acquitted Maria Ressa and Rappler of four charges of tax evasion, although three charges are still pending.
17th January 2023
PSM Weekly | 11 – 17 January 2023
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
17th January 2023
PBS announces slate of climate programming
The US' public broadcaster, PBS, has announced a host of climate and environmental programming for the year ahead.
13th January 2023
Israel: Kan threatened with privatisation
The new Communications Minister has said there is “no place” for public broadcasting in Israel, as he threatens Kan with privatisation.
13th January 2023
SABC licence fee to be scrapped
The South African government is moving ahead with plans to scrap the TV licence fee which funds SABC and replace it with a household levy.
12th January 2023
Going all digital? BBC, France Télévisions consider online-only futures
The BBC is eyeing an online-only future that will see the end of its traditional radio and television broadcasts over the next decade.
10th January 2023
PSM Weekly | 4 – 10 January 2023
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
10th January 2023
Brazil: Journalists attacked during riots
PMA condemns the attacks on journalists as democratic institutions were stormed in Brazil's capital by pro-Bolsonaro supporters.