Latest Trump budget eliminates funding for public media
The Public Media Alliance is once again calling on President Donald Trump to drop proposals to slash federal funding for public media.
PSM Weekly | 12 – 18 February 2020
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
PSM Weekly | 8 – 14 January 2020
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
PSM Weekly | 1 – 7 January 2020
As we enter the new year our thoughts are with all those affected by the catastrophic bushfires in Australia. Read our full statement in PSM Weekly.
Looking back at 2019
Despite some highs, 2019 struck a new low for many public media organisations around the world. Explore some of the key PMA stories from 2019.
“Public Service Broadcasting: As Vital As Ever”
PMA welcomes the headline of the report of the UK House of Lords Select Committee on Communications published this week. Despite being a UK focused report, it has a worldwide resonance for public media.
Public broadcasters and youth media literacy
Effective democracy relies on citizen’s access to trustworthy information. But it also requires citizens to be able to make critical decisions about the sources of that information and whether it is credible or accurate.
Insight | The struggle for media pluralism
In this op-ed, RNZ CEO Paul Thompson highlights the struggle for pluralism in New Zealand and the need for strong independent public media.
PSM Weekly | 2 October – 8 October 2019
Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.
Changing times for public media funding
With many public broadcasters facing financial uncertainty across Europe, some have been reviewing and adapting their funding models for the future.