disinformation

PMA's weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

Recently, political pressure on the Lithuanian public service company LRT has increased dramatically, with some troubling developments.

Beverly Ochieng decrypts the growing presence of China and Russia in the region their influence on African media.

VRT joined public broadcasters, fact-checkers, and medical professionals, to lead a pioneering cross-border fact-checking collaboration.

Disinformation spread fast as elections are imminent in Australia & Canada; in Ireland, the gov't considers its responsibility to combat it directly.

As political stranglehold on international public media slowly closes, their very existence is being called into question in some countries.

Western Balkans public media collaborated with content creators collaborate, to address mis- and disinformation, and engage young audiences. 

How TVO's newest fact-checking programme scrutinises misinformation online, and equips audiences with the tools to identity it themselves. 

CBC/Radio-Canada CEO reflects on her work with the GTF and the challenges facing public media ahead of her departure at the end of the year.

The BBC released a short film illustrating the Corporation's fight against disinformation and reinforcing its commitment to truth.