3rd May 2023
Cilla Benkö: We must all be the guardians of freedom of the press
Having free access to information is what freedom of speech and freedom of the press are ultimately about, writes Cilla Benkö, the head of Swedish Radio.
26th March 2023
Understanding public service media
As debates on the future of public service media intensify, it’s essential for us all to reflect on their core values and fundamental role in democratic society.
10th January 2023
Brazil: Journalists attacked during riots
PMA condemns the attacks on journalists as democratic institutions were stormed in Brazil's capital by pro-Bolsonaro supporters.
22nd November 2022
The Well Said project: “Yle’s act for a functioning democracy”
A project co-led by Finland’s public media organisation aims to improve the discussion culture in Finland, and support democracy.
9th November 2022
Strengthening Trust to Strengthen Our Democracy
A speech by President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, Catherine Tait, highlights the need to strengthen trust to strengthen our democracy.
26th October 2022
Media and democracy, an inseparable and heckled couple
The Director-General of SRG SSR, Gilles Marchand outlines how the challenges facing the media industry present a challenge to democracy.
20th May 2022
SRG SSR’s Director General on Public media and direct democracy
“The fate of democracies will depend on their ability to produce and disseminate quality information,” writes Gilles Marchand, DG of SRG SSR.
4th May 2022
#WPFD2022: Public media leaders speak up for press freedom
The heads of some of the world’s largest public service media organisations highlighted how press freedom cannot be taken for granted.
19th April 2022
KBS uses “cutting edge technology” in 2022 election coverage
South Korea’s largest and most trusted public broadcaster used technological innovation to push its election coverage to new heights.
8th April 2022
Philippines: Government must relent its attacks against independent, public interest media
In the months leading up to the Philippines general election, there have been increased attempts to silence independent, public interest media.