1st October 2018
Best of PSM | Multiplatform Verification
Using a combination of digital platforms and open-source data the BBC set about verifying the Cameroon military's disinformation claims.
1st June 2018
European PSBs make moves to compete with streaming services
New collaborations emerge as public broadcasters face up to challenge posed by online and OTT TV competitors.
18th December 2017
Fran Unsworth appointed BBC Director of News and Current Affairs
Congratulations to PMA board member Fran Unsworth on her new role.
17th October 2017
Regulator sets new rules for the BBC
The British regulator Ofcom wants to “raise the bar on performance” of the BBC with a series of resolutions that will affect the company’s content, quotas and diversity.
18th July 2017
PMA proposes counts for BBC’s international factual programmes
As part of an Ofcom consultation, Public Media Alliance recommends tracking the international coverage of the UK public broadcaster.
3rd April 2017
Focus on PSM | BBC & Channel 4
It has been a busy couple of weeks for public broadcasters in the United Kingdom, with the BBC and Channel 4 facing some of the biggest changes in recent years.
15th March 2017
BBC ends shortwave transmission in Thailand
Unable to reach agreement with the Thai government, the BBC World Service has not renewed its operating permit after 20 years of operations in the country.
6th March 2017
The Best of PSM | Virtual Reality
As the popularity of virtual reality soars, what are public service broadcasters doing to keep pace and produce content for this emerging medium?
22nd February 2017
New BBC TV channel announced for Scotland
The Director General of the BBC, Tony Hall, has today announced a new channel and funding increase for BBC Scotland.
10th January 2017
New BBC Chairman confirmed
Sir David Clementi, author of report that suggested scrapping the BBC Trust, is expected to take the post of Chairman at the BBC.