ZDF

The Global Task Force for public media welcomes three new members, including the CEO of SABC who joins the GTF for the first time.

Neue Namen und ein neues Mitglied bei der Global Task Force für öffentlich-rechtliche Medien (GTF).

The Director of ZDF, Norbert Himmler, has succeeded the outgoing President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, Catherine Tait, as Chair.

A state treaty was adopted to reform German public broadcasters, but the increase of the institutions’ funding was delayed until 2027.

ZDF filed a complaint with the Federal Constitutional Court, as Federal states failed to implement the KEF's contribution recommendation

A funding shakeup, limited services, and a merger are all on the cards as part of a package of reforms for the public media of Germany.

With German federal states announcing reform plans, the ARD and ZDF supervisory boards have called for public media values to be protected.

For the majority of the population (80.6 percent), it is (very) important that ZDF contributes to the education of the population.

The EU Parliament elections were a real challenge for European PSM but also shows an evolution of the EU media sphere with the EMFA. 

The Public Spaces Incubator considers how public broadcasters can stimulate informed public debate that is essential to democracy.