Featured Reports


ABC HQ Sydney

ABC: “The protection of sources is crucial for public interest journalism”

A recent court ruling would have forced the ABC and our journalists to reveal the confidential name of a key source in a defamation case.


All participants in a photo at the workshop's conclusion.

Digital investigative journalism workshop in Namibia

The Public Media Alliance held a workshop on digital investigative journalism in Namibia, to build up the capacity of journalists.


image of a computer screen with the EDUbox programme.

VRT’S EDUbox, “a programme for the classroom”

EDUbox is an innovative educational concept from VRT that introduces young people to major topical societal concerns.


Recent News


Hong Kong: Undermining of public media, independent journalism continues

The fallout from the closure of pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily and further restrictions on public broadcaster RTHK have left independent media in Hong Kong facing a bleak future.

Australian public media expand COVID-19 language services

Australian public broadcasters ABC and SBS have expanded their services to make COVID-19 updates available in more languages.

Editorial independence of Manx Radio must be respected

Editorial independence is fundamental to trusted public media and underpins its role in holding power to account. 

FRONTLINE: Collaborating on the Pegasus Project

"There are always uncertainties in investigative journalism, but in this case they were worth stepping up to."

PSM Weekly | 21 – 27 July 2021

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

PMA welcomes $565m funding recommendation for CPB

Approval could lead to a 27% jump in funding for US public media in 2024 compared to current levels.

PSM Weekly | 14 – 20 July 2021

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

Major media networks collaborate to develop talented Pacific journalists

The number and quality of Pacific journalists are expected to rise in a never before seen collaboration between four major media organisations.

Floods in Europe: PSM in times of emergency

As deadly floods ravage parts of Germany and Belgium, public broadcasters play a significant role in reaching the entire population with critical and lifesaving information.

PMA condemns attacks on SABC journalists

The Public Media Alliance condemns attacks against SABC journalists and media workers during nationwide protests.

Independent public media under attack in Slovenia

The Public Media Alliance is seriously disturbed by the evidence of recent challenges to independent and public media in Slovenia.