Featured Reports
1st June 2023
Sally-Ann Wilson becomes a Co-Chair of the Consultative Network of the Media Freedom Coalition
We are pleased to announce that the Public Media Alliance’s representative on the Consultative Network of the Media Freedom Coalition has been appointed as co-chair.
30th May 2023
CBC/Radio-Canada launches new National Accessibility Plan to better serve and represent Canadians with disabilities
The new Accessibility Plan provides a framework for CBC/Radio-Canada to better serve people with disabilities, better represent them in its content, and become the accessible public broadcaster that…
30th May 2023
Enhanced future focus for RNZ
RNZ is starting a new chapter with a strengthened purpose as Aotearoa's non-commercial public media organisation.
Recent News
15th February 2021
Erklärung der ‘Global Task Force for Public Media’ zum Verbot von ‚BBC World News‘ in China
Die ‚Global Task Force for Public Media‘ ist zutiefst beunruhigt über die Entscheidung der Regierung der Volksrepublik China, den Empfang von ‚BBC World News‘ in China zu sperren.
13th February 2021
Statement by the Global Task Force for public media on ban of BBC World News in China
The Global Task Force for public media is deeply concerned by the decision of the government of the People's Republic of China to ban BBC World News from broadcasting in the country.
13th February 2021
World Radio Day 2021
Evolution. Innovation. Connection: UNESCO could not have chosen more apt themes to celebrate the 10th edition of World Radio Day.
12th February 2021
PMA Statement: China’s ban on BBC broadcasts is cause for deep concern
The Public Media Alliance is deeply concerned by China’s recent actions regarding the BBC and the impact this has on media freedom within the region.
12th February 2021
BBC News announces restructure of its board
The BBC News Board will be restructured to deliver more value for audiences and better reflect the way BBC News will work in future.
12th February 2021
RTHK suspends BBC live relay following mainland ban
Hong Kong's public broadcaster discontinues BBC World Service live relay following Chinese regulator's ban of BBC World News broadcasts.
13th February 2021
Déclaration du Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics concernant l’interdiction de diffusion de BBC World News en Chine
Le Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics est vivement préoccupé par la décision du gouvernement de la République populaire de Chine d’interdire la diffusion de BBC World News dans le…
12th February 2021
Public hearings into CBC/Radio-Canada’s licence renewal process complete
At the forefront of the public broadcaster’s licence proposals are an emphasis on its audio-visual digital services and an “audience-first” regulatory framework.
9th February 2021
PSM Weekly | 3 – 9 February 2021
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
9th February 2021
World Radio Day 2021
Radio continues to play a pivotal role in society wherever you live. We invite all PMA members to tell us about their innovations for this year's World Radio Day.
8th February 2021
Proposed licence fee amendments for public broadcasters in Japan and South Korea
Contrasting proposals made for the licence fees of two of the largest public broadcasters in the Asia-Pacific.