Strikes, strategic goals & a decisive election | The PMA Briefing
ABC journalists go on strike; Swedish Radio sets new goals; public media are in the firing line in Hungary and Argentina.
New wave of cuts, axing and pushback | The PMA Briefing
• Germany: DW becomes latest international broadcaster to face cuts
• South Korea: Debate over KBS board
• Ireland: New management plan rejected by RTÉ staff
• Argentina: Government looks to further shrink public media
• South Africa: SABC streaming continues impressive run
On Our Radar | 13 February 2026
This edition: Pressures on news media in Argentina and the US, rising threats for international journalists, and BBC World Service's funding.
A renewed international focus; concern over political interference | The PMA Briefing
NHK’s new president vows a stronger global role, meanwhile, Bangladeshi civil society flags pre‑election media reforms.
On Our Radar | 8 January 2026
we look at the precarious situation facing public media in the United States, and the continued dismantling of national media in Argentina.
Hearings, reforms, and a crackdown on non-payments | The PMA Briefing
Figures at the centre of the recent BBC crisis face committee hearing; and reforms on the table for Argentine and Swiss public media.
Urgent calls for action | The PMA Briefing
Warnings over Gaza journalists’ welfare as ORF faces an interference claim, Nigeria eyes broadcast reforms, RTVC expands culture, and more.
New deals for content | The PMA Briefing
Argentina’s kids TV channel unveils a controversial new programme, while creators have been given access to India’s broadcasters’ archives.
Protest, scrutiny and cutbacks | The PMA Briefing
Public media workers in Argentina have protested over wage freezes, while in the US, the state of Indiana has cut funding for public media.
Latin America Roundup: Governments try to leave their mark on public media
Télam closed in Argentina, Chile tries to modernise public media and in Peru IRTP is facing a wave of criticism for its recent spending.