8th August 2023
Canada: News publishers call for investigation into news blocking
News publishers are calling on Canada’s Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s abuse of its position after it started blocking news.
2nd August 2023
Meta ends news availability for Canadians
PMA joins its member, CBC/Radio-Canada and other Canadian news entities in urging the social network to reverse its decision.
23rd June 2023
Meta pulls news from Canada
Meta has started to pull news content from its platforms, Facebook and Instagram, in Canada, after the passage of the Online News Act.
22nd June 2023
Canada’s leading media form Canadian Broadcasters for Sustainability
22 broadcasters have formed Canadian Broadcasters for Sustainability, working together to increase environmentally sustainable change.
1st June 2023
Catherine Tait reappointed President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada
Catherine Tait, President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, has been reappointed in her role at the national public broadcaster for an additional 18-month term.
30th May 2023
CBC/Radio-Canada launches new National Accessibility Plan to better serve and represent Canadians with disabilities
The new Accessibility Plan provides a framework for CBC/Radio-Canada to better serve people with disabilities, better represent them in its content, and become the accessible public broadcaster that all Canadians deserve.
9th May 2023
“A cultural change”: sustainable PSM
In a follow-up to PMA's session on sustainability at PBI in Tokyo last year, we highlight recent PSM initiatives to be more sustainable.
28th April 2023
Twitter ditches labels but concerns remain
Twitter removed labels for both independent and state-controlled public broadcasters, raising further concern about disinformation.
20th April 2023
Le Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics s’oppose à l’étiquetage par Twitter des diffuseurs publics australien, canadien, néo-zélandais et sud-coréen
ABC, CBC/Radio-Canada, KBS et RNZ ont tous été désignés « médias financés par le gouvernement »
18th April 2023
PSM threaten to leave Twitter
Independent public service media have threatened to leave the social media network, Twitter, due to inaccurate classification.