ORF sign outside the broadcaster's headquarters in Vienna, Austria.

ORF: Tough start for new household levy

The new ORF law and house levy funding model started on the 1 January, but has already created a dispute with the newspaper publisher lobby.

Grayscale press conference

PSM Weekly | 3 – 9 January 2024

Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

RNZ Pacific cyclone watch service is operating

RNZ Pacific has updated the on-air frequencies for its cyclone watch service for the 2023-2024 cyclone season.

A reporter holding an SBS-branded microphone interviews someone.

Staff highlights of 2023

It’s been another busy year for both public media worldwide, and for PMA staff. Here’s our top highlights from 2023.

SVT SR

Swedish public media feeling financial and political pressures

SR and SVT have announced important changes following new savings plans, while political scrutiny of public media rises.

Two microphones and headphones in a podcast studio.

PSM Weekly | 13 – 19 December 2023

Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

Telecommunications towers

PSM Weekly | 29 November – 6 December 2023

Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

broadcasting fee form for ARD and ZDF

Funding cuts, freezes and reviews faced by many public broadcasters

Viable and sustainable funding for public media is increasingly at risk around the world, posing a threat to trusted news and information.

Grayscale press conference

PSM Weekly | 22 – 29 November 2023

Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

Video camera

PSM Weekly | 15 – 21 November 2023

Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.