A crisis, a controversial reform bill, and a funding boost
The BBC DG and the News CEO resign, Canada’s government promises $150m more for CBC/Radio-Canada, and Fiji’s FBC turns a profit.
Public media fronting up to delicate issues | The PMA Briefing
SBS defends its editorial policy; KBS launch constitutional complaint; and should the BBC World Service get funding from the defence budget?
Big decisions ahead for public media | The PMA Briefing
EBU members vote on Israel's Eurovision participation, and the decision on public media funding in Germany is postponed.
PMA & hundreds of media outlets call for protection of Palestinian journalists
The Public Media Alliance joins hundreds of media outlets in calling for the protection of Palestinian journalists in Gaza.
Supporting journalism and public media | The PMA Briefing
Calls to end killing of journalists in Gaza; Guinea-Bissau expels Portuguese news orgs; BBC local reporting service milestone; philanthropic support for US public media.
Media Freedom Coalition Statement on Foreign Media Access to Gaza
Members of the Media Freedom Coalition have called on Israel to allow media access to Gaza and condemned violence against journalists.
Contrasting future for international public media | The PMA Briefing
Voice of Nigeria looks to a digital future; VOA director claims an illegal ouster; RTBF defends its journalists; Rai rebuffs RSF report.
PMA statement on BBC detained staff, and White House accusations
The BBC debunked criticisms of biased coverage from the White House, while a BBC team were detained by Israeli military forces
What’s the world’s biggest public broadcaster? | The PMA Briefing
A new report ranks the top 100 media companies, including six PSM. Swiss public and private media reach groundbreaking agreement.
How Israel’s government is putting pressure on KAN
Through a series of proposed bills, the Israeli government has tried to interfere with the governance, funding and ownership of the country’s public service broadcaster.