Ofcom

Ofcom report and public service broadcasting

Last week the UK regulator released its second annual Media Nations report revealing key trends in the broadcasting sector and providing evidence for ongoing debate about the future of public service broadcasting.

Global Conference for Media Freedom

#DefendMediaFreedom: Public Media Matters

Last week PMA participated in the inaugural Global Conference for Media Freedom in London, hosted by the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office and the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Journalism is not a crime. ABC

Under Pressure: Why Public Media Matters

Read about our session at the Global Conference for Media Freedom on the pressures facing public media worldwide and why now, more than ever, we must fight for its future.

Poland press freedom protest 2016

Threats to media independence continue across Central Europe

“Backslide”. This seems to be the word most used to describe what’s happening to public broadcasting and independent media in parts of central Europe.

radio

PSM Weekly | 19-25 June 2019

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

Mexico City

Hope for public media in Mexico?

Mexico is one of the world’s deadliest countries for journalists, with an environment that breeds fear and self-censorship. So what hope is there for effective public media in the country?

ABC HQ Sydney

PSM Weekly | 8-14 May 2019

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

camcorder outdoor impunity

PSM Weekly | 17-23 April

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

The high-rise NHK building stands out against a bright blue sky

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

Sudden firing of Ukrainian public broadcaster’s CEO prompts censorship concerns

On 31st January, during a regular board meeting at Ukraine’s public broadcaster - National Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine (UA:PBC) - Director Zurab Alasania was removed from his post.