Swedish Radio

Strikes, strategic goals & a decisive election | The PMA Briefing

ABC journalists go on strike; Swedish Radio sets new goals; public media are in the firing line in Hungary and Argentina.

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New collective launches to support Indigenous representation, storytelling and languages

Indigenous Partnerships in Public Media is founded by a group of public service media organisations and Indigenous media bodies. 

Swedish Radio

Radio and AI: The human voice is our most important currency

On WRD, Swedish Radio highlights the importance of human voices in their work and remind that if AI can be used as a tool, it is not a voice.

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What ‘critical infrastructure’ means for public media

What does the designation of critical infrastructure mean for PSM? And does it carry risks to their operations, and their independence?

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RNZ & SR turn 100. Their gift? Make savings

RNZ & SR are celebrating 100 years in 2025. But their reward for reaching this milestone? Both were given budget cuts on the same day.

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How Swedish Radio handled the tragic incident in Örebro

Following the tragic events in Örebro, it is clear what role Swedish media have to play in situations like these.

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Hot under pressure: How SVT broadcast a live show from a sauna

SVT Project Manager, Simon Staffans, explains the challenges and development of a live programme broadcast from a Swedish sauna. 

Swedish Radio

Swedish Radio celebrates 100 years

SR celebrates 100 years since its first broadcast. PMA applauds the services SR has provided to the Swedish public for a century.

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Proposals for Swedish public media raise concerns about future support

A lack of political consensus over new proposals for Sweden's public media has been described as "astonishing" and "unique".

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SVT is nothing if we are not seen

The head of strategy at SVT writes on the importance of prominence for public service media content in an age of digital gatekeepers