12th October 2016
Further measures undermine public media in Brazil
The government’s decision to wipe out the EBC Board of Trustees further derails the public broadcaster's freedom and independence.
1st September 2016
Proposed bill could regulate & punish media in Namibia
A new information bill proposed by the government in Namibia could impact media freedom by punishing professionals who report “irresponsibly”.
31st August 2016
Nigerian public media should be independent to promote democracy
Attahiru Jega, former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), talked about the current state of public broadcasting in Nigeria, calling for structural changes.
11th August 2016
Political interference continues at Croatia’s PSB
New report calls for balanced coverage and independence of Croatian public broadcaster, HRT, ahead of crucial parliamentary election in September.
3rd August 2016
Political conflict in Israel over the institution of Public Service Broadcaster
Cabinet disagreements over state control and amendments further delay the institution of a new public broadcaster in Israel.
2nd August 2016
Calls for transformation of public media in Spain
In a new challenging political climate, journalists in Spain advocate for a new way of organising and looking at public media.
5th July 2016
Maldives government forces critical news website to close
The Public Media Alliance is deeply concerned about freedom of the press and media independence in the Maldives after a sustained period of government pressure upon critical news outlets.



