Provisional measure threatens autonomy of Brazil’s public broadcaster
The newly confirmed Brazilian government has recently proposed a measure that would change the structure and the autonomy of the public broadcaster.
PSM Weekly | 30 Aug-5 Sept 2016
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
Proposed bill could regulate & punish media in Namibia
A new information bill proposed by the government in Namibia could impact media freedom by punishing professionals who report “irresponsibly”.
Nigerian public media should be independent to promote democracy
Attahiru Jega, former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), talked about the current state of public broadcasting in Nigeria, calling for structural changes.
Colleagues help fellow public broadcasters after floods in Louisiana
After the destructive flooding that afflicted Louisiana early this month, public media professionals are helping their colleagues.