PMA opposes proposal to cut funding for Swiss public media
Ahead of the Swiss referendum on cutting the licence fee by half, the Public Media Alliance outlines its opposition to the funding cut.
Financial crisis, clarity on reforms, and strikes called off | The PMA Briefing
BHRT is mired in a financial hole; from 11 to four for Dutch public media; and Gabon’s state media workers have called off a strike.
The Public Spaces Incubator: Civility by design
Six public media and one nonprofit R&D lab are embarking on a groundbreaking initiative: to provide online spaces safe for civil debate.
On Our Radar | 28 November 2025
We look at the implications of the BBC crisis, the job and funding cuts at SRG SSR, and the concerning attack on an FBC journalist
Hearings, reforms, and a crackdown on non-payments | The PMA Briefing
Figures at the centre of the recent BBC crisis face committee hearing; and reforms on the table for Argentine and Swiss public media.
Cuts implemented, threatened, and rejected | The PMA Briefing
American public media announce cuts; Czech public media is threatened with a funding drop; Swiss public media gets a boost.
The SRG is repositioning itself and moving closer together
Citing cost-saving pressures and a shifting media landscape, SRG has announced plans to streamline its operations.
Broadcasters face scrutiny over programming | The PMA Briefing
From BBC Glastonbury backlash to SRG SSR cost-cuts, public broadcasters face fresh bias scrutiny and stalled reform efforts.
Can cuts to public media be avoided? | The PMA Briefing
As the Swiss National Council rejects a proposal to halve SRG’s budget, the Dutch PSM system calls for their cuts programme to be reversed.
PMA submission in support of Switzerland’s international public media
In April, PMA responded to the Swiss Federal Council's draft proposal to waive contributions to SRG SSR's international services.