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PSM Weekly | 3-9 July 2019

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

SABC HQ South Africa

Ongoing debt creates uncertain future for SABC

There are growing concerns about the future of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) in light of its current, debilitating financial situation whereby financial mismanagements have resulted in crippling amounts of debt.

NHK

Focus on PSM | NHK – March 2019

Japan’s public broadcaster is making significant leaps in technological innovation while trying to maintain relevance with its audience

SABC

March deadline for new SABC board

After months of delay, eight board vacancies at the South African Broadcasting Corporation could finally be filled.  

ABC's Brisbane offices

ABC managing director removed from post

The head of Australia’s public broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, was dismissed by the board over leadership dissatisfaction.

Focus on PSM | Italy

The new year will bring both challenges and promises of innovation for the Italian broadcaster Radio Televisione Italiana (RAI).

TBC Studios

Restructure highlights ongoing struggle for TBC

The repositioning of two prominent journalists sparks further concern of government interference at the Tongan public broadcaster.

SABC

Update: What’s going on at SABC? #4

The latest about the ongoing crisis at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)

Changes afoot for RTVE

Reform means Spain’s public broadcaster is on right route towards greater independence, transparency and plurality.

SABC

Update: What’s going on at SABC? #3

The latest about the ongoing crisis at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC).