Featured Reports
30th May 2023
PSM Weekly | 24 – 30 May 2023
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
26th May 2023
What the BBC is doing to meet the needs of audiences
What the BBC is doing to meet the needs of audiences: BBC Verify, BBC Radio's revamp on spoken audio production and Help with TV Licence.
23rd May 2023
PSM Weekly | 17 – 23 May 2023
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
Recent News
20th January 2021
SABC employees go on strike as retrenchment process resumes
Labour unions begin strike action and organise a possible blackout as South Africa’s public broadcaster continues to implement its Section 189 process.
20th January 2021
‘Citizens’ ombudsman’ pushes back against the ruin of Brazilian public media
PMA welcomes the creation of Ouvidoria Cidadã as a positive step towards more accountable and independent public media in Brazil.
19th January 2021
PSM Weekly | 13 – 19 January 2021
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
18th January 2021
Focus on PSM | Hong Kong
The situation facing independent and public media in Hong Kong went from bad to worse in 2020 with the imposition of a new National Security Law.
14th January 2021
Serious concerns for transparency and journalist safety during Uganda’s general election
Uganda’s general election takes place amid significant threats to independent media.
11th January 2021
Die zunehmende Bedrohung für die Sicherheit von Journalisten und Journalistinnen
In den vergangenen Jahren haben die Bedrohungen und Einschüchterungen von Journalistinnen und Journalisten an Ausmaß und Intensität zugenommen. Besonders für Journalistinnen wächst der Grad dieser…
11th January 2021
The increasing threats to journalists’ safety
In this commentary article published in the Toronto Star, Catherine Tait, CBC/Radio-Canada President and CEO, writes in her capacity as Chair of the Global Task Force for public media about the…
12th January 2021
PSM Weekly | 6 – 12 January 2021
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
12th January 2021
Public media in 2021: The cornerstone of sustainable media
Strong and independent public media are more important than ever, as the past year has shown.
8th January 2021
Poland: Media independence and pluralism under threat from state-backed companies
Growth in ownership by state-backed companies reignites concerns that government is tightening its control over the country’s media.
8th January 2021
Licence fee increase for German public broadcasters rejected
Plans to increase the licence fee for German public broadcasters, ARD, ZDF and Deutschlandradio have been cancelled, despite financial pressures.