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Caribbean media urges support in face of tech giants

A Caribbean media leader has called for a united approach to regulate social media and technology companies in the region.

Facilitator Nazima Raghubir presents a certificate of participation to the Barbados Community College following a media literacy assembly with students on 5 November. Wendy Cox, Senior Tutor (Ag) within the Division of General And Continuing Education (foreground, right) receives the certificate while students watch on.

Next phase of MIL Caribbean project kicks off in Barbados

The in-person visits to schools and newsrooms form part of wider MIL activities taking place in four countries across the Caribbean.

Building media literacy: educators and journalists engage in UNESCO-supported bootcamps in the Caribbean

In this UNESCO article, we take a look back at PMA's recent media literacy bootcamps for Caribbean educators and journalists.

PMA offers support to Caribbean broadcasters

In light of Hurricane Beryl which has hit the Caribbean, PMA offers its support to our member broadcasters in the region. 

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First Caribbean media literacy bootcamp kicks off

Public Media Alliance will today begin the first of its online Media Literacy Bootcamps for Caribbean media professionals.

Applications open for media literacy bootcamp for Caribbean media workers

Media practitioners from Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago can now apply for our media & information literacy bootcamp!

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New PMA project: Building the Caribbean’s next generation of media literate citizens

PMA's new media and information literacy project in the Caribbean aims to empower schoolchildren, educators, and journalists.

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“Everything is changing”: Gary Allen on RJRGLEANER’s future

In a final interview before he steps down from his role as CEO. Gary Allen talks to PMA about the challenges currently facing RJRGLEANER. 

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Switching from analogue to digital in the Caribbean

In the Caribbean, conversations around switching from analogue to digital have been ongoing for years. So how is the transition progressing?

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Television Jamaica and Digital Switchover

Gary Allen of RJRGLEANER outlines the digital switchover process in Jamaica and the challenge broadcasters face as the set analogue switch-off date approaches.