14th February 2023
BBC India Offices searched by authorities
PMA is deeply concerned by today’s search of BBC offices in India as part of an investigation by income tax authorities.
7th February 2023
India: Space for media freedom shrinking
Recent censorship highlights the continuing pressure on media freedom and independent journalism in the country.
3rd February 2023
Priority to provide public service on TikTok
Providing trusted news and information on TikTok has become a bigger priority for some public media organisations to help combat growing disinformation on the platform.
19th January 2023
BBC Chairman on the role of the World Service
BBC Chairman examines the continuing role of the BBC World Service in providing impartial and trustworthy news to global audiences.
12th January 2023
Going all digital? BBC, France Télévisions consider online-only futures
The BBC is eyeing an online-only future that will see the end of its traditional radio and television broadcasts over the next decade.
28th November 2022
PMA extremely concerned by arrest and harassment of journalists in China
A BBC journalist was arrested by the police while reporting on protests in China, while an RTS journalist was also threatened.
9th November 2022
The Trusted News Initiative creates Asia-Pacific network
Partners in the Trusted News Initiative (TNI) have agreed to expand its global representation by creating a regional Asia-Pacific network.
17th October 2022
100 Years of Public Service Media: As relevant as it has ever been
As the BBC celebrates 100 years, PMA's CEO considers how much public service media has changed, and its continued importance.
9th August 2022
UN raises ‘grave concern’ with Iran over harassment of BBC News Persian staff
The communication was sent by four UN specialist experts, who work on arbitrary detention, freedom of speech, violence against women and Iran.
19th July 2022
BBC funding: household levy put forward
The UK’s House of Lords has suggested replacing the licence fee with a household levy which would not be dependent on owning a television.