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Intense pressure on public service media in Lithuania

Political pressure on our Lithuanian Member LRT has increased dramatically in recent times. Cilla Benkö and Gabriel Byström from Swedish Radio write about these troubling developments.
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EBU Investigative Journalism Network exposé reveals how sperm from a donor with a rare genetic mutation linked to heightened cancer risk conceived at least 197 children across ...

Fourteen EBU Members are today publishing a collaborative investigation into an alarming donor case where one man’s sperm was used to conceive at least 197 children in 14 countries – some of whom were ...
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EBU, International Organisations and CEE Public Broadcasters Urge European Commission to Act as Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Public Service Media Faces Collapse

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), leading international media freedom organisations, and public service media from across Central and Eastern Europe have issued a joint open letter to the highest ...
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EBU strengthens kids’ content offering with new animation co-production, supported by nine public broadcasters

Following a competitive selection process, French production ‘Elle(s)’ was chosen from over 70 projects presented at the 2025 edition of Cartoon Forum, a major pitching & co-pro forum for animated TV ...
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Public Service Media Review

The PSM review provides EBU Members with a customized analysis of whether they are achieving their missions in terms of ‘Empowering Society’, a declaration of the six core values that distinguish PSM ...
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EBU Central and Eastern European broadcasters call on Lithuanian parliament to safeguard LRT independence

Public service media organizations from across Central and Eastern Europe have today sent a joint open letter to the ...
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New principles for TV co-production in Europe

After four years of debate, the Council of Europe adopted the Convention on the Co-production of audiovisual works in the form of series (Convention). The instrument reflects key principles championed ...
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Nouveaux principes pour la coproduction télévisuelle en Europe

Après quatre ans de débats, le Conseil de l'Europe a adopté la Convention sur la coproduction d'œuvres audiovisuelles sous forme de séries (Convention). L'instrument reflète les principes clés ...
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Défendre les intérêts des médias de service public

Nous mettons tout en œuvre pour garantir un avenir durable aux médias de service public (MSP), en prenant appui sur nos principes fondateurs de solidarité et de coopération. Nous constituons pour nos ...
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EBU Members show clear support for reforms to reinforce trust and protect neutrality of Eurovision Song Contest, allowing all Members to participate

Members of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), meeting today at the General Assembly in Geneva, have backed a set of targeted changes to the Eurovision Song Contest rules designed to reinforce ...
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Harnessing AI for PSM

Public service media (PSM) have a unique role to play in promoting the use of artificial intelligence for the social good. This document outlines shared principles and aspirations at the date of ...