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SBS Australia

SBS & NITV keep audiences informed on referendum on Indigenous Voice

SBS is providing unparalleled news and information across its network ahead of the referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.


CBC/Radio-Canada

Canada: News publishers call for investigation into news blocking

News publishers are calling on Canada’s Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s abuse of its position after it started blocking news.


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PSM Weekly | 2 – 8 August 2023

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


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PSM Weekly | Impunity must end

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

Cilla Benkö: Toxic for society when crime goes unpunished

In nine cases out of ten, around the world, a person who kills a journalist is not punished. Read Cilla Benkö's op-ed calling for an end to impunity for crimes against journalists.

Local Democracy Reporting Service: A model for public broadcasters?

In 2017, the BBC launched the Local Democracy Reporting Service to support the production of public interest journalism by local newsrooms.

Public media and COP26 coverage

Public media organisations have comprehensive and ambitious plans to cover the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow across all platforms.

PMA welcomes new Board of Trustees

The Public Media Alliance offers a warm welcome to its new Board of Trustees.

Channel 4 must remain in public ownership

Read our response to the House of Lords inquiry into the future of UK public broadcaster Channel 4.

ZDF makes history with English language adaptation

ZDF's adaptation of a bestselling German novel will be, in a first for the broadcaster, produced in English. 

PSM Weekly | 20 – 26 October 2021

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

Malta: PBS labelled ‘state controlled’ amid press freedom concerns

There are growing concerns surrounding the editorial independence, governance and funding of national broadcaster in Malta.

Greece: Spread of ‘fake news’ legislation continues

While the South Korean government has quashed its plans to introduce a ‘fake news’ law, Greece is looking to impose such regulations.

Best of PSM: GBC ramps up training

The training of journalists at GBC in Ghana is being heralded as essential as the broadcaster aims to meet its public service mandate.