Why public media still matters today

RTBF's Axelle Pollet looks at the challenges PSM are confronted with and why public media matters more than ever.

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German PSM streaming services surpass private streaming platforms

A recent study from ARD & ZDF reveals that public broadcasting streaming networks and 3sat now outperform private streaming services

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Public media in Europe: Cooperate to survive

As European PSM undergo transformation, RTBF's spokesperson Axelle Pollet looks explores how they can navigate this pivotal time together. 

Local

How public media are covering elections in 2025

With federal elections around the corner, CBC/Radio-Canada, SBS and ABC unveiled their plans to cover these pivotal times for society.

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DG8 2024: Journalist safety, censorship and 3rd-party platforms

The leaders of 8 international public service media broadcasters – the DG8 – met in Sydney to discuss key challenges for public media.

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Moderators protect us from the worst of the internet. That comes at huge personal cost

Content moderators play a crucial role in safeguarding online spaces at a heavy cost on their mental health.

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One year on from Meta’s Canadian news ban

A serious decline in public engagement to news media since Meta’s news ban in Canada, according to new research.

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Meta pulls news from Canada

Meta has started to pull news content from its platforms, Facebook and Instagram, in Canada, after the passage of the Online News Act.