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

As media markets become more crowded and global streaming giants continue to grow rapidly, what steps are being taken to address challenges to the prominence of public media?

Internal regulatory mechanisms can be found within public media in Germany, the United States, Brazil and Australia. But how do they work — and just how effective are they?

Effective public media should be accountable to the breadth of society. For the Australian Broadcasting Corporation this means placing diversity, equity, and inclusion centre stage.

From legal battles and funding issues to the press freedom inquiry, explore our latest roundup about the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Public media organisations have stepped up to provide educational resources across the digital divide during the pandemic.   

With declining revenues and closures taking its toll on local news services, the ABC is playing its part in maintaining coverage despite its own financial pressures.

27 octobre 2020 - Catherine Tait, présidente du Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics, est heureuse d’annoncer que le directeur général de la BBC, Tim Davie, se joint au Groupe de travail mondial et poursuivra ainsi la contribution de la BBC au projet.

It is with huge relief that ABC journalist Dan Oakes will not face any prosecution for his work on investigative reports the Afghan Files. 

Australia’s public broadcasters respond to budget allocations amid ongoing funding pressures and broader threats to press freedom.