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PSM Weekly | 5-11 June 2019

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

UNESCO IPDC

PMA Workshop | Developing Social Media Guidelines for Broadcasters in Southern Africa

Our new workshop seeks to collaboratively establish guidelines to strengthen the role of social media in the Southern Africa region.

Uganda

Silencing the Twitter-Chatter

Legislation to fight ‘fake news’ and cyber-crimes across Sub-Saharan Africa endangers press freedom

UNESCO IPDC

Social Media Guidelines for Caribbean Journalists & Media Practitioners

The Public Media Alliance, in collaboration with the UNESCO Caribbean Cluster Office, have launched a new set of Social Media Guidelines for the Caribbean region.

Old radio

VoxPop – A Social Media Beginning For Public Broadcasters?

RNZ is helping develop a new public service social media riding an emerging new wave of Speech Recognition technology.

Developing Social Media Guidelines for media professionals in the Caribbean

Looking back at our recent social media workshop and meeting in Barbados, which will contribute to a set of social media guidelines for the Caribbean region.

Essential role of social media in emergency coverage

Emergency coverage by CCN TV6 broadcast journalist highlights key role social media can play in natural disaster reporting.

Press Release: UNESCO & PMA Social Media Guidelines Workshop & Meeting

The Public Media Alliance will run a unique social media workshop for Caribbean journalists this June, offering participants the opportunity to contribute to a new set of guidelines for the region.

Call for Application: Workshop & meeting to develop social media guidelines for Caribbean journalists

We are pleased to announce our upcoming workshop and meeting with UNESCO to develop social media guidelines for journalists and media organisations in the Caribbean.