15th October 2019
Poland’s election without public media
Poland’s ruling Law and Justice Party has been voted in for a second term this week. Yet despite Poland being a representative democracy, the party’s strategy to “repolonise” and control the media is deeply undemocratic.
9th October 2019
UPDATE | Financial crisis at NBC
Following the announcement from the NBC’s board that austerity measures are underway, which includes a possible retrenchment of some of the public broacaster’s workforce, employees took to staging a demonstration in association with the Namibia Public Workers’ Union (NAPWU) in protest against such plans.
8th October 2019
PSM Weekly | 2 October – 8 October 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
4th October 2019
CfP | RIPE@2020
Public service media has never before had to prove its value within and for society, particularly with an increasingly changing media landscape as well as evolving types of society.
3rd October 2019
New directive offers limited protections for journalists and whistleblowers in Australia
New press freedom ‘safeguard’ could offer more protection following June raids on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and News Corp journalist, but does it go far enough?
1st October 2019
BBC Director General reverses decision on complaint against presenter
The BBC’s Editorial Complaints Unit last week ruled that BBC presenter, Naga Munchetty, breached editorial guidelines on impartiality for commenting on racist remarks made by President Trump in a tweet. The public broadcaster’s Director General has now overturned this decision.
1st October 2019
PSM Weekly | 25 September – 1 October 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
24th September 2019
PSM Weekly | 18 – 24 September 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
17th September 2019
PSM Weekly | 11 – 17 September 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
6th September 2019
Maintaining trust in PSM
Public service media have a fundamental role in reliably informing society, especially during times of election. But with declining trust in media overall, what can public media organisations do to maintain trust in their services?