13th October 2022
Focus On Slovenia: Reflecting on a difficult year for public media
We reflect upon the challenges faced by RTV Slovenija over the past year – from continued instability to undermined editorial independence.
9th June 2022
Focus On: The future of the Czech Republic’s public media
Big changes are coming to public media in the Czech Republic, from significant budget cuts to planned amendments of the public media act.
28th June 2021
Focus on PSM: Germany
From funding and political pressures to journalist safety, public media in Germany faces an array of challenges. Read our latest update.
18th January 2021
Focus on PSM | Hong Kong
The situation facing independent and public media in Hong Kong went from bad to worse in 2020 with the imposition of a new National Security Law.
16th October 2020
Funding pressures for Swiss public media
The latest on SRG SSR, including its role in society, funding developments and cost-cutting measures since the 2018 "No Billag" referendum.
11th August 2020
Focus on PSM | SABC facing significant challenges in its 84th year
As South Africa’s public broadcaster celebrates its 84th year, its achievements are recognised against a backdrop of planned retrenchments and restructuring as well as court proceedings and previous misconducts.
9th July 2020
Focus On PSM | Korean Broadcasting System
As the largest public broadcaster in South Korea, KBS has the highest reach among radio and television audiences. Here we take snapshot of its key characteristics, its role and the country's wider media landscape.
18th December 2019
Focus On PSM | NHK
Japan’s public broadcaster faced a number of challenges in recent months, from the introduction of simultaneous streaming to governance and independence concerns.
17th June 2019
Focus on PSM | Colombia
Earlier this month Colombia celebrated the 65th anniversary of its first broadcast in 1954. Yet despite gains towards an effective public media system, significant challenges remain.