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ABC Staff Win 10.5% Pay Rise After Historic Strike
SolutionsMay 4

ABC Staff Win 10.5% Pay Rise After Historic Strike

Over 90% of ABC employees voted yes to a new pay deal that ends a months-long dispute and marks a major victory for public broadcasting workers. The agreement comes after staff took their first strike action in 20 years.

ABC Australia3 min read
Thousands of Czech Students March for Media Independence
Acts of KindnessApr 22

Thousands of Czech Students March for Media Independence

High school and university students flooded Prague's streets to defend public broadcasting from budget cuts that could threaten its independence. Their passionate protest shows young people willing to stand up for press freedom in their country.

Euronews2 min read
Judge Blocks NPR and PBS Defunding on Free Speech Grounds
SolutionsApr 1

Judge Blocks NPR and PBS Defunding on Free Speech Grounds

A federal judge ruled that cutting federal funding for NPR and PBS violates First Amendment protections against government retaliation for viewpoint. The decision affirms that the government cannot use funding decisions to punish news organizations for their coverage.

Japan Today2 min read
Judge Blocks Trump Order Defunding NPR and PBS
SolutionsMar 31

Judge Blocks Trump Order Defunding NPR and PBS

A federal judge ruled that cutting funding for NPR and PBS based on their viewpoint violates the First Amendment. The decision protects public broadcasters from government retaliation over their journalism.

Indian Express2 min read
Dutch MPs Push to End World Cup Screening Fees for Bars
Acts of KindnessMar 12

Dutch MPs Push to End World Cup Screening Fees for Bars

A majority of Dutch lawmakers are fighting to stop the public broadcaster from charging bars and restaurants to show World Cup matches. They argue taxpayers already fund NOS and shouldn't have to pay twice.

Dutch News2 min read
Swiss Voters Protect Public Broadcasting in 62% Landslide
Global NewsMar 9

Swiss Voters Protect Public Broadcasting in 62% Landslide

Swiss citizens overwhelmingly voted to preserve their public broadcasting system, rejecting cuts that would have opened the door to privatization and potential misinformation. The decisive 62% vote demonstrates strong support for independent journalism as a cornerstone of democracy.

DW News2 min read