Featured Reports

SABC-branded satellite against a blue sky.

28th April 2023

SABC: New board appointed

South Africa's President has finally appointed 12 individuals to the new board of the SABC, six months after the old board disbanded.

Twitter HQ campus in downtown San Francisco.

28th April 2023

Twitter ditches labels but concerns remain

Twitter removed labels for both independent and state-controlled public broadcasters, raising further concern about disinformation.

New Zealand's broadcasting minister, Willie Jackson, speaking to reporters.

26th April 2023

New Zealand: What’s the government’s post-merger media plan?

After New Zealand's government decided to scrap combining the radio and TV public broadcasters, what is their post-merger policy for PSM?

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22nd September 2020

PSM Weekly | 16 – 22 September 2020

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

21st September 2020

Audience engagement and public media during COVID-19

Engaging with audiences is essential if public media are to build trust and ensure public accountability. Yet, with COVID-19 massively disrupting the way we work and interact, how have public media…

17th September 2020

Focus on PSM | Belize

While problems persist,Belize's press freedom ranking is comparatively high, with a safer working environment for journalists compared to neighbouring states.

15th September 2020

PSM Weekly | 9 – 15 September 2020

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

11th September 2020

Bold changes as new BBC Director General takes office

The BBC’s new Director General proposes “a radical shift” as the public broadcaster faces critical challenges.

11th September 2020

Challenges for public media in Namibia

From funding constraints to media freedom issues and COVID-19, Namibia's public broadcaster has faced serious challenges in recent months.

8th September 2020

PSM Weekly | 2 – 8 September 2020

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

3rd September 2020

PMA condemns oppression of journalists and media freedom in Belarus

The Public Media Alliance vehemently condemns the ongoing oppression of journalists and media freedom in Belarus following the disputed election of President Lukashenko.

27th August 2020

RNZ to Expand Local Democracy Reporting Programme

Press Release | Radio New Zealand (RNZ) is seeking applications from New Zealand media organisations who are keen to join the Local Democracy Reporting (LDR) programme.

26th August 2020

Insight | SABC has cut its losses and is ahead on a turnaround plan

Work over the past nine months has laid a foundation to serve the public interest for the next 84 years, and even beyond

25th August 2020

PSM Weekly | 19 – 25 August 2020

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