New programmes, initiatives, hubs & pledges | The PMA Briefing
Public media highlight and launch new fact-checking initiatives, and Australian and Canadian politicians make new pledges for PSM.
How public media are covering elections in 2025
With federal elections around the corner, CBC/Radio-Canada, SBS and ABC unveiled their plans to cover these pivotal times for society.
Reform and transformation plans at several broadcasters | The PMA Briefing
Governments in both Bangladesh and Kenya have announced plans to reform media organisations, while France is pushing ahead with reforms.
Local news matters: CBC to hire more journalists, launch new platforms
CBC News is expending its local services to connect with small and underserved communities by hiring new journalists to work in there.
Funding questions at the start of the year | PMA Briefing
Belgium’s RTBF faces austerity; Slovenia’s funding remains unknown. Israel’s KAN becomes a political football, and FM falls silent in Switzerland.
One year on from Meta’s Canadian news ban
A serious decline in public engagement to news media since Meta’s news ban in Canada, according to new research.
How CBC/Radio-Canada is addressing declining trust
With indicators suggesting declining public trust in CBC/Radio-Canada, how is the broadcaster addressing the problem?
PBI 2024
PMA will be in Ottawa, Canada for PBI 2024, which this year is being hosted by CBC/Radio-Canada on 8 - 10 October.
WPFD: Public service media and the environmental crisis
We speak to leading public service media about how they’re facing up to the environmental crisis, in their journalism and organisations.
How CBC News safeguards its independence
CBC's journalism is defined by accuracy, fairness, balance and integrity