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ALGERIA: The exercise of solidarity actions via audiovisual media is subject to a binding legal and regulatory framework (French) 

Radio Algérie: The National Independent Authority for Audiovisual Regulation (ANIRA) recalled on Saturday in a statement that the exercise of solidarity actions through audiovisual media remains subject to a binding legal and regulatory framework, guaranteeing transparency and the preservation of the general interest.


CAMEROON: Journalists Arrested in Cameroon While Reporting on Trump’s Secretive Deportation Program (Paywall)

The New York Times: An Associated Press reporter was hit and held with three other journalists and a lawyer, two detainees said, while at a center for migrants secretively deported from the United States.


DRC: Threats to journalists covering human and environmental cost of eastern DRC conflict grow

IPI: The IPI global network expresses deep concern about growing threats to press freedom in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where armed rebel groups and government forces are engaged in conflict over the exploitation of natural mineral resources. Journalists covering the country’s shadowy mining industry and its human and environmental toll are especially at risk.


EGYPT: The ministry is back… so will the media in Egypt return? (Arabic) 

The Independent Arabia: “The Egyptian media is going through a major crisis.” This is no longer an analyst’s assessment or a public opinion, but an official statement from Minister of State for Information Diaa Rashwan , following President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s decision to reinstate the Ministry of Information after years of its abolition, in an attempt to develop a media that seems to satisfy no one.


MAURITANIA: The Minister of Culture inaugurates five regional offices of the Radio and Television Broadcasting Corporation. (Arabic) 

AMI: He stressed that public media is a fundamental pillar for consolidating national awareness, strengthening social cohesion, and supporting the democratic process, noting that the state’s support for this sector embodies its commitment to ensuring that information reaches all citizens within a framework of transparency and fairness.


NAMIBIA: NBC denies defying court order 

NBC: The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) says it is not refusing to comply with a legitimate court ruling, nor is it acting in bad faith in the matter between it and its former employee Johannes Gaseb.


NAMIBIA: Omaheke farmers praise NBC for supporting farming communities 

NBC: The Omaheke Regional Farmers Union and associations have applauded the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation for its vital role in ensuring farming communities are kept abreast of information through their various platforms


SIERRA LEONE: IFJ backs calls on government to take next steps to enhance media freedom

IFJ: The Sierra Leone government must take “the next step” and address outstanding concerns over media freedom following the welcome signing into law of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2025 and in preparation of upcoming discussions in the parliament, says the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ).


SOUTH AFRICA: One part of the SABC is doing better than most 

Hypertext: The streaming arm of the SABC, South Africa’s national broadcaster, has announced that it has reached two million registered users. Perhaps more impressive is that the free streaming platform and mobile app now has 1.5 million monthly active users.

CAMBODIA: 2 Cambodian journalists appeal treason convictions over a photo from Thai border clash 

The Washington Post: Two Cambodian journalists are appealing treason convictions for posting photos on Facebook related to border clashes last year with Thailand.


HONG KONG: Timeline: Over 60 Hong Kong civil society groups disband following the onset of the security law

HKFP: After Beijing’s national security law for Hong Kong came into force in 2020, over 60 organisations -including unions, churches, media groups, and political parties – have disbanded. The trend accelerated in the second half of 2021, with bastions of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement crumbling within months.


INDIA: India discussing age-based restrictions with social media firms, top minister says

CNBC: India is discussing age-based restrictions with social media companies, Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.


PAKISTAN: Transnational repression: four Pakistani journalists in exile sentenced to life imprisonment in absentia

RSF: An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad, the country’s capital, has sentenced four journalists to life imprisonment in absentia on charges of “inciting violence” during the riots that followed the arrest of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan in May 2023.


PAKISTAN & IRAN: AMSO: Afghan Journalists in Pakistan and Iran Face Critical Conditions

Hasht-e Subh: The Afghanistan Media Support Organization (AMSO) has warned that the situation of some Afghan journalists and media activists in Pakistan and Iran is critical, as they continue to await humanitarian visas to Brazil. The organization said in a statement on Wednesday, February 18, that Afghan journalists have left their country due to serious security threats and now face the risk of forced deportation in host countries.


KAZAKHSTAN: Kazakh Journalists are Being Fined for Surveying Public Opinion on the Upcoming Referendum

The Diplomat: As Kazakhstan prepares to vote on crucial constitutional changes, media workers are being fined for asking the public about the vote.


SOUTH KOREA: KBS faces conflict over whether to appoint a new chairman, with the appointment of seven board members suspended (Korean)

Hankyoreh: As the court ordered a stay of execution of the appointment of seven KBS directors appointed during the Yoon Seok-yeol administration, the KBS board of directors, which has seen a large number of former directors return to the board following the decision, is facing conflict over whether to appoint a new chairman.


SOUTH KOREA: Youth journalists challenge ban on minors registering media outlets

The Korea Herald: Student reporters file constitutional complaint, argue age-based restrictions undermine press freedoms, leave youth publications vulnerable.


THAILAND: Thai PBS Verify enhances skills in detecting fake news under the theme “Isaan Gathering: Media Literacy and Creating Safe Media.” (Press release – Thai)

Thai PBS: On February 14, 2026, the Thai Public Broadcasting Service (Thai PBS) participated in a workshop on “Verifying Misleading and Fake News in Politics.”


REGIONAL: Radio Free Asia resumes broadcasts in Mandarin, Tibetan, and Uyghur

HKFP: Long a thorn in Beijing’s side, US-backed Radio Free Asia halted all news production in October last year after President Donald Trump cut off funding.

AUSTRALIA: ABC announces preferred new location for Adelaide office (Press release) 

ABC: The ABC and the South Australian government will partner with Renewal SA to progress plans for a new Arts and Media Hub on Franklin Street (the former Adelaide Bus Station site), subject to the required State and Federal Public Works Committee approvals.


AUSTRALIA: ABC Radio Perth begins broadcasting on FM frequency 102.5 after a century of AM 

ABC News: After 102 years on AM, ABC Radio Perth has switched to 102.5 FM due to transmission issues and interference affecting sound quality.


AUSTRALIA: Nine newspapers says printing The Age and The Australian Financial Review in Tasmania ‘no longer sustainable’ 

ABC News: Print editions of The Age and The Australian Financial Review will not be available in Tasmania from the end of March. Nine newspapers says rising production costs and growing digital audiences are behind its decision.


REGIONAL: Public service media help anchor reliable information 

ABC: Across the Indo-Pacific, people are spending more time online but finding it harder to know what to trust. The 2025 Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2025 shows nearly six in ten respondents struggle to distinguish between real and false information.

BELGIUM: Belgian public media unions call for Eurovision boycott (Paywall)

The Brussels Times: Several unions linked to public broadcasters RTBF and VRT have called for a boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest, which is set to take place in Austria from 12 to 16 May.


BELGIUM: In Belgium, a “reorientation” of public broadcasting that primarily aims to erode its independence (Opinion – French) 

Le Temps: The Belgian public broadcasting service is also under pressure. Like its counterpart in Paris, it is the target of a sustained offensive by right-wing parties, but it has escaped the Swiss controversies surrounding the license fee: indeed, this tax is no longer discussed on either side of the “linguistic border” separating Flemish and French-speaking Belgians.


BELGIUM: RTBF is outraged by the “insulting, outrageous and unacceptable remarks” made against its staff by Georges-Louis Bouchez. (French) 

RTBF: RTBF’s reaction follows a share by the president of the MR on his X account. The original message published by an anonymous account described RTBF employees as “militant-Gestapo civil servants”.


BULGARIA: Effective strike by Bulgarian National Radio musicians (Bulgarian) 

The Epoch Times: Their demands for decent remuneration have not been met. The Bulgarian National Radio employs some of our best musicians with decades of experience and unique professionalism.


CZECH REPUBLIC: Czech Radio will not turn off FM broadcasting, at worst it will merge Radiožurnál and Plus (Czech) 

TV Web: According to Director General René Zavoral, the reduction in the budget of Czech Radio, which the government coalition is aiming for when negotiating a new model for financing public service media, would not lead to the cancellation of simultaneous analog broadcasting in the FM band and digital signal distribution in the DAB+ standard.


CZECH REPUBLIC: Public service available to everyone. ČT launched continuous closed captioning of the ČT24 program (Press release – Czech) 

ČT: The new service is a significant step in the accessibility of television broadcasting and strengthens accessibility for viewers with hearing impairments, for whom closed captioning is an essential tool for fully watching current events.


CZECH REPUBLIC: Strong pressure to abolish fees. Influential lawyer files complaint with European Commission over them, client’s name withheld (Czech) 

Hospodářské Noviny: Against the backdrop of the governing coalition’s efforts to abolish license fees, decisions on the financing of domestic public media are also being quietly made at the European Union headquarters in Brussels.


FRANCE: Mon petit France Inter: The New Sound Awakening for 2-6 Year Olds (Press release – French) 

Radio France: Following the success of Mon petit France Inter, a digital radio station launched in October 2025 for 6-12 year olds, which already has over a million listeners, France Inter is expanding its offering for young children and their parents with the launch of Mon tout petit France Inter, a new radio station dedicated to 2-6 year olds.


GERMANY: Budget reduction weakens Germany’s international broadcaster (Press release) 

DW: The Broadcasting Council and the Administrative Board have, in a joint session with DW, discussed the Budget Reduction Plan.


GERMANY: Commission recommends a smaller increase in the broadcasting fee to €18.64 from 2027 (German) 

MDR: The originally proposed increase in the broadcasting fee to €18.94 did not materialize. Now, the Commission for the Determination of the Financial Requirements of Broadcasting Organizations (KEF) has proposed a smaller increase.


GERMANY: Drastic cost-cutting plan impacts international public broadcaster DW

EFJ: The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins its German affiliates, dju in ver.di and DJV, in condemning the drastic reduction in programmes and staff at the international public broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW). 


GERMANY: German broadcaster recalls correspondent over AI-generated images (German) 

RTL: German public broadcaster ZDF on Friday recalled a New York correspondent after AI-generated images were screened during a news report on ICE immigration raids in the United States.


GERMANY: ZDF reports on the investigation of errors in the “heute journal” broadcast of February 15, 2026. (Press release – German) 

ZDF: ZDF had announced it would thoroughly investigate the errors in Sunday evening’s “heute journal” broadcast. The review concludes that the violations of ZDF guidelines and journalistic standards are so serious that New York foreign correspondent Nicola Albrecht is being recalled with immediate effect.


HUNGARY: How Orbán systematically suffocated the Hungarian media over the past 15 years

EUObserver: As Hungarians prepare to vote in April’s parliamentary elections, they will have to navigate a highly-distorted media market.


IRELAND: 89% of RTÉ production staff say management’s plan will be a ‘fatal blow’ 

Business Plus: RTÉ production staff have overwhelmingly voted “no confidence” in senior management’s reform plan, which their union claims will “deal a fatal blow to public service broadcasting in Ireland”, writes Muiris Ó Cearbhaill.


IRELAND: SIPTU members at RTÉ member vote no confidence in management plan 

RTÉ: The union said its members had voted by a margin of 89% to reject the plan, which it said would result in the endless outsourcing of jobs at RTÉ and deal a fatal blow to public service broadcasting.


ITALY: Carlo Freccero: “The truth seems to have deserted traditional Italian programs” (Opinion – French) 

Le Temps: For former Rai 2 director Carlo Freccero, the reforms of Silvio Berlusconi and Matteo Renzi to public broadcasting have brought it dangerously close to the executive branch.


ITALY: Gaffe-ridden Olympic commentary prompts Italy’s Rai sport chief to resign 

BBC: Petrecca, the head of Rai Sport, has handed in his resignation after his litany of on-air errors broadcast to an audience of 9.2 million viewers prompted a brief strike by news journalists.


ITALY: MFRR to conduct follow-up media freedom mission to Rome 

MFRR: The Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) partners will conduct an advocacy mission to Rome, Italy, on 9–10 March 2026 to assess key developments affecting press and media freedom in the country and push for implementation of crucial reforms.


KOSOVO: International media freedom groups demand adequate budget for public broadcaster RTK 

ECPMF: The undersigned international media freedom and journalist organisations today express our serious concerns about the underfunding of Kosovo’s public broadcaster, Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK), and urgently call for legal budget requirements to be met.


LITHUANIA: Conservatives withdraw from Seimas working group reviewing LRT governance (Lithuanian) 

Lrytas: The parliamentary Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) faction is withdrawing from the working group formed by the Speaker of the Seimas, Juozas Olekas, to review the governance of the Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT).


LITHUANIA: Working group agrees on LRT mission, proposes governance changes (Lithuanian) 

LRT: A parliamentary working group reviewing the governance of Lithuania’s national broadcaster LRT on Thursday agreed on a new definition of the broadcaster’s mission and proposed establishing a board starting in 2028.


THE NETHERLANDS: NPO strengthens public broadcasting course with new Media management (Press release – Dutch) 

NPO: The NPO is renewing its organization to continue reaching all Dutch people in the future. The Video and Audio departments will merge into the new Media department on April 1st.


POLAND: Polish Television has launched a website dedicated to Central and Eastern Europe (Press release – Polish) 

TVP: The Center for Europe is the name of the new website offered by Telewizja Polska. Launched by the TVP Media Center for Abroad, the site is entirely dedicated to Central and Eastern Europe and features news, analyses, and commentary on the region.


RUSSIA: The Kremlin’s latest attempt to quash Telegram echoes the Soviet Union’s war on foreign radio broadcasts 

Novaya Gazeta Europe: Telegram has long been more than just a messaging app for Russians — it’s a fully fledged media outlet, one of their main platforms for accessing news, discussing current events and publicly airing their views.


RUSSIA & SWITZERLAND: Russian state broadcaster accuses Swiss public broadcaster SRF of manipulation 

Swissinfo.ch:  The Russian state media outlet RT DE has become involved in a Swiss debate around an initiative to halve the public media licence fee.


SLOVENIA: Why did MORS transfer as much as 1.6 million euros to RTV Slovenia last year? (Slovenian) 

Info360: An increase in the RTV fee, a new law, and now a transfer from the Ministry of Education and Science. Golob’s government has been extremely generous towards the public institution.


SWEDEN: Distribution inquiry: Public service must be visible and easy to find in people’s digital everyday lives (Press release – Swedish) 

SVT: That the public service offering should be visible and accessible to the entire population in the future is an important principle in the Distribution Inquiry, which is now being put out for consultation.


SWITZERLAND: Adequate funding vital to SRG SSR’s public service mission 

EBU: On 8 March, Swiss citizens will vote on a popular initiative that includes a massive reduction in household licence fees and the elimination of business contributions. If adopted, this initiative would almost halve the revenues of the Swiss public service broadcaster SRG SSR.


UK: Sir Damon Buffini to stand down (Press release) 

BBC: Sir Damon Buffini will stand down as a non-executive director, Deputy Chair of the BBC Board and Chair of the Commercial Board when his current term ends.


UK: The World Service must be preserved, whatever the cost (Letter) 

The Guardian: Readers respond to an editorial on the funding threats to a vital source of information and comfort provided by the BBC. 


UKRAINE: Global Eye highlights how BBC News Ukraine journalists are surviving the fourth year of war (Press release) 

BBC: For Global Eye from the BBC World Service, BBC News Ukraine’s Zhanna Bezpiatchuk is reporting from Kyiv as the city stands today in the face of the Russian aggression, bearing witness to four years of war, death, destruction, resilience, and hope.


UKRAINE: Suspilne Ukraine strengthens cooperation with Reporters Without Borders on journalist safety (Press release) 

Suspilne: Suspilne Ukraine and Reporters Without Borders are intensifying their cooperation in the field of journalist safety, particularly for those working in frontline areas.


REGIONAL: Media Freedom Monitoring Report 2025 

MFRR: Europe’s media freedom landscape faced sustained pressure in 2025, with attacks on journalists, legal harassment, and political interference continuing across the continent.

ARGENTINA: Argentine government launched voluntary retirement plan in public media (Spanish) 

Produ: The Argentine government is seeking to reduce the number of employees in public media outlets and has launched a new voluntary retirement program, according to Argentine media reports.


ARGENTINA: The chainsaw plan has begun in public media: They seek to reduce up to 600 employees (Spanish) 

Urgente24: The government has restarted the chainsaw and now aims to shrink public media as much as possible. They want to terminate 600 contracts.


BRAZIL: AI-fueled disinformation surges ahead of Brazil’s elections

LatAm Journalism Review: A report from Observatório Lupa finds AI-generated falsehoods have tripled since 2024, including videos blending real and fabricated clips, fake text exchanges and selfie videos targeting public officials.


COLOMBIA: Popular sectors in central, northern, and southern Bolívar reaffirm their support for RTVC Public Media System (Spanish) 

RTVC: Social leaders, educators, and community organizations in Bolívar expressed their support for RTVC Public Media System and rejected the stigmatization campaigns, highlighting its commitment to the territories and the visibility of their realities.


COLOMBIA: Semana admits it lied. RTVC demands a retraction. (Press release – Spanish) 

RTVC: Semana clarified, but did not retract, that in the report published in its print magazine and on its website on February 14, 2026, it disseminated false information regarding the allocation of 23 billion pesos by RTVC to two professionals.


PERU: IRTP and MINJUSDH ratify the “Bridges of Faith” agreement through TVPerú (Spanish) 

TVPeru: Heads of IRTP and MINJUSDH highlighted the joint work to promote religious freedom with tolerance, respect and plurality for a healthy coexistence.


PERU: IRTP promotes the professional development of its employees nationwide (Spanish) 

TVPeru: The National Institute of Radio and Television of Peru ( IRTP ) signed a mutual collaboration agreement with the Jaime Bausate y Meza University, to promote the professionalization of its collaborators throughout the country, who will be able to study and receive training with academic value.


PERU: IRTP will prioritize the generation of regional content on its multiplatform news outlet (Spanish) 

TVPeru: IRTP Chief Cinthia Ramirez supervised the operation of the south, north, central and east zonal directorates.


VENEZUELA: Venezuelan media sees signs that restrictions are loosening, but perils remain

Miami Herald: After years of harsh repression, television channels and social media accounts have begun to include the voices of opposition figures and relatives of political prisoners in their reporting. But while regular citizens notice a shift in coverage, journalists warn that repression and fear remains an obstacle to their work.


REGIONAL: Caribbean Media Critical to advancing SDG Progress Says UN

CBU: Caribbean journalists continue to be central to efforts to advance equality, economic development and sustainability across countries, aimed ultimately at improving the lives and livelihoods of citizens from all walks of life.

IRAN: Crackdown in Iran: Surge in arrests of journalists covering protests

RSF: At least seven journalists have been thrown behind bars in Iran since the start of the latest wave of protests in December 2025.


ISRAEL: ‘We returned from hell’: Palestinian journalists recount torture in Israeli prisons (Special Report)

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ISRAEL & PALESTINE: Israel designates five Palestinian news outlets as ‘terrorist’ groups

Al Jazeera: Israel fails to provide proof for allegations against Al Asima News, Quds Plus, Alquds Albawsala, Maraj and Maydan Alquds.


SYRIA: Speaking Freely: Yazan Badran (Interview) 

EFF: Yazan Badran is an assistant professor in international media and communication studies at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and a researcher at the Echo research group. His research focuses on the intersection between media, journalism and politics particularly in the MENA region and within its exilic and diasporic communities.


SYRIA: Syrian satellite channel resumes broadcasting during Ramadan after being off the air for more than a year (Arabic) 

Alaraby: With the start of Ramadan, Syrian satellite television resumes broadcasting after an absence of more than a year, during which new staff were trained, the technical and technological equipment system was completed, and a set of programs was prepared that are appropriate for the new phase that the country has entered since December 2024.


TURKEY: A Turkish journalist from the German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle has been imprisoned in Türkiye for “insulting President” Recep Tayyip Erdogan (French) 

France Info: According to Deutsche Welle, the prosecution is focused in particular on a message posted on X in which he criticizes measures taken by the Turkish government.


TURKEY: Judiciary responsible for nearly 70% of violations against journalists in Turkey, says MFRR report

Bianet: The report identified violations against more than 150 journalists and media outlets.


YEMEN: Yemen: YJS documents 127 press freedom violations in 2025

IFJ: The Yemeni Journalists Syndicate (YJS) has released its annual report on media freedom in Yemen for 2025, documenting 127 violations against journalists and media workers between 1 January and 31 December.

CANADA: Radio-Canada strengthens its ties with communities and its presence on the ground (French) 

Radio-Canada: As the only French-language media outlet with a presence in every province and territory, Radio-Canada is strengthening its local news coverage and journalism, as well as its on-the-ground presence, by deploying new resources in more than 20 communities from coast to coast.  


CANADA: Tim Shoults: CBC should go where other media can’t — not where they already are (Opinion) 

The National Post: CBC should step in only where local media has vanished, not duplicate efforts in towns with established dailies, TV, radio and online news


CANADA: Why Canada still doesn’t have a full-time fact-checking beat

Poynter: Canadian Daniel Dale became a star fact-checking Trump. Back home, the work remains ad hoc. That says a lot about Canadian politics and media.


CANADA & US: OP-ED: What the U.S. just lost and what Canada risks next in the war on local information 

Broadcast Dialogue: We live in an age where it is hard to know who to trust, where social media bans trusted journalism, and where unregulated Artificial Intelligence controls your search engines.


US: Cash-starved and censored, America’s student newspapers are fighting to survive

Poynter: Shrinking budgets and university pressure are squeezing the next generation of journalists.


US: Donald Trump’s new cancel culture (Paywall)

Financial Times: Journalists, political opponents and Fed officials are being targeted in assault on First Amendment rights.


US: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem targets press, leakers

Press Freedom Tracker: As the second year of President Donald Trump’s second term began, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem continued taking steps to intimidate leakers and news outlets that have covered Trump and his administration unfavorably. We’re documenting her efforts in 2026 in this regularly updated report.


US: Montana PBS purchases three TV stations in eastern Montana, allowing residents access to free public television for first time 

Montana State University: Montana PBS has closed a deal to purchase three television stations in eastern Montana that will now provide communities in that part of the state with free, over-the-air public television for the first time. 


US: Wyoming Public Media birthday party turns into funding rally

Current: The outlet’s supporters gathered in high winds Tuesday for its 60th anniversary while state lawmakers debated crucial funding for the nonprofit yards away in the Wyoming Capitol.

Democracies are using autocratic tools to muzzle journalism (Paywall – Opinion)

Financial Review: Around the world, media freedom is in retreat. The greatest decline is occurring not in dictatorships but in places that still purport to be democratic.


First, they came for the journalists

Coda Story: Four stories of reporters in exile from Venezuela to Russia, Cuba to Afghanistan.


Impunity and unsolved crimes against journalists kill public trust

Global Voices: The fight for journalist safety is ultimately a fight for the health of society.


Where to tune in to the radio in case of a crisis? The most suitable technology has already been canceled (Czech) 

iDNES.cz: A small radio receiver, popularly known as a pocket radio, can be the most reliable source of information during a crisis. And logically, it is also one of the items that should not be missing in an evacuation bag.


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