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New wave of cuts, axing and pushback | The PMA Briefing

Deutsche Welle is forced to shut down its Greek language services due to new cuts and a further axing of public media in Argentina.

PBS Headquarters.

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.

Poland TVP

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.

A gold wall has the CPB 'Corporation for Public Broadcasting' emblem embossed.

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.

BBC UK building

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.

ORF sign outside the broadcaster's headquarters in Vienna, Austria.

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.

BBC Plaque

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.

BBC Plaque

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.

Buenos Aires Argentina

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.

Buenos Aires Argentina

Fears for future of public media in Argentina after Télam shuttered

Journalists and press unions went a strike on 5 March in protest against the decision to close down the national news agency, Télam.