Why Public Media Matters: Report from the Global Conference for Media Freedom
Dr Caitriona Noonan explores the value of an independent publicly-funded media, the threats it faces in today’s commercial and political climate, and suggested interventions to ensure its sustainability.
PSM Weekly | 31 July – 6 August 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
Major reforms for Irish licence fee
New licence fee will apply to all devices used to access RTE streaming and radio services.
PSM Weekly | 24-30 July 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
PBI 2019: How does PSM stand apart?
Ahead of September's Public Broadcasters International we reflect on the key differences between state, public and private media and explore a key societal role of public broadcasters.
New trends in reporting on climate change
In light of the recent heat waves occurring across the globe, media organisations, public and independent, are taking heed on placing climate change at the forefront of their reporting.
PSM Weekly | 17-23 July 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
Media freedom stifled across Latin America
Restrictive laws, a lack of independent public media and high levels of violence towards journalists are just some of the threats limiting media freedom across Latin America.
PSM Weekly | 10-16 July 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
News staff at Latvian Radio call on board to resign
The News Service staff from Latvia’s public radio station, Latvijas Radio, have expressed no confidence in their board and issued an open letter demanding board members to quit or be dismissed due to poor working conditions and inaction to support the sustainability of the broadcaster.