20th March 2020
Covid-19 and public media: Adaptation and contingencies
Many of us are having to rapidly re-adjust our personal and professional lifestyles to a world that quite suddenly feels very different. And such change makes no exception for public media.
10th January 2020
ABC’s coverage of the Australian bushfires
ABC’s extensive emergency coverage of the bushfires in Australia is lifesaving, with staff working tirelessly to provide accurate, reliable and rolling coverage under incredible pressure and in precarious conditions.
23rd April 2019
Sri Lanka terrorist attacks
For the second time in just over a month, a Public Media Alliance member organisation has been faced with the grim and harrowing task of covering a major terrorist attack on their doorstep.
19th January 2018
Insight | How public media should respond to journalism’s crisis
PMA President and Radio New Zealand CEO Paul Thompson writes about the crisis of journalism and the challenges facing public media organisations worldwide.
11th August 2017
Terrorism, Conflict & Hate Speech in South Asian News Media
We are pleased to announce our latest project to strengthen the capacity of South Asian news media to report on terrorism, violence and hate speech.
30th September 2016
Looking to the future of PSM
What happens in the shared public media space matters and in an increasingly fragile world, it matters more than ever before. That was the key message from our recent PMA Global Conference in Montréal.
1st September 2016
Public media in Kosovo under attack over demarcation deal
Kosovo’s public broadcaster, RTK, suffered a second attack last week on its premises by a group that is against the government’s demarcation deal with Montenegro.
8th March 2016
Citizen journalism, public media & crisis reporting in Taiwan
In Taiwan Public Television Service's PeoPo has successfully bridged the gap between citizen journalism and public service broadcasting, greatly improving the way PTS reports on disasters and emergencies.