PMA statement on BBC detained staff, and White House accusations
The BBC debunked criticisms of biased coverage from the White House, while a BBC team were detained by Israeli military forces
PMA extends support to US public media
US public media has taken legal action, claiming the executive order that directs the end of all federal funding breaches the First Amendment.
What’s the world’s biggest public broadcaster? | The PMA Briefing
A new report ranks the top 100 media companies, including six PSM. Swiss public and private media reach groundbreaking agreement.
Trump & GOP wants to end all funding for NPR and PBS
The Trump administration's crackdown on PSM intensifies with the recent White House executive order to cease all federal funding for NPR and PBS.
PMA calls for withdrawal of executive order instructing end to federal funding for PBS and NPR
The Public Media Alliance calls on President Trump to rescind his Executive Order instructing the end to federal funding for PBS and NPR.
VOA court ruling is just a slight reprieve
Funding to Voice Of America, Radio Free Asia and others is to be restored after a preliminary injunction, but a testing future still awaits public media in the US.
How to combat disinformation | The PMA Briefing
Disinformation spread fast as elections are imminent in Australia & Canada; in Ireland, the gov't considers its responsibility to combat it directly.
End of federal funds would break fabric of public national network, says NPR’s CEO
NPR President & CEO Katherine Maher cautions that federal funding cuts could dismantle the infrastructure of US public radio and broadcasting.
What is happening to the USA’s public broadcasters?
Pressure on US public media is being felt throughout the system with local stations facing financial and political constraints.
PMA & others urge US to protect press freedom after USAGM order
More than 20 global media freedom groups, including PMA, have called on the US to protect press freedom after USAGM dismantling.