Manx Radio

Editorial independence is fundamental to trusted public media and underpins its role in holding power to account. 

Following a year of upheaval and political wrangling, PMA member Manx Radio, has finally secured a package from government that will enable it to plan and build for the future.

As part of our Global Grant scheme, media trainers Professor Claire de Than and Siobhann Tighe travelled to the Isle of Man to provide refreshers in media law and interview techniques to staff from the island's public broadcaster, Manx Radio. 

Select Committee’s findings on the future of public service media divide the island’s parliament.

The Public Media Alliance calls on the Isle of Man's Tynwald to ensure the independence of Manx Radio, the island's public service broadcaster.

Manx Radio’s 50thbirthday celebrations dampened by Select Committee recommendations.

Last week, PMA’s finance manager, Mervyn Warner, discussed the role of public service broadcasting with Roger Watterson on Isle of Man’s Manx Radio.

The Isle of Man parliament has voted against a recommendation to ringfence funding beyond a year for the station, even while recognising its unique position as the nation’s Public Service Broadcaster

Sally-Ann Wilson, the Secretary-General of the CBA, has given spoken evidence to a select committee on public service broadcasting from the Isle of Man’s parliament