Public Service Media, also known as PSM Maldives, is a state-owned public broadcaster headquartered in the Maldives. Founded in 1978, and employing approximately 20 individuals, the company reported $6.0M in revenue as of 2023. Functioning as a tier 2 media tech buyer, PSM was formed in 2015 to replace the former Maldives Broadcasting Corporation, with a mandate to provide television, radio, and online media services to the public. The company operates a range of national brands, including the primary channel Television Maldives (TVM), the 24-hour news channel PSM News, the national radio service Dhivehi Raajjeyge Adu (Voice of Maldives), and several other themed TV and radio channels.

Revenue

Founded

1978

Headcount

13

Headquarters

Maldives

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

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On June 16, 2026, research highlighted public service media's significant role within Europe's fiction ecosystem, influencing content creation, audience access, and genre diversity across the continent. Previously, on June 11, 2026, a discussion explored why the claim of public broadcasters 'crowding out' private media persists despite contradictory evidence, attributing its perpetuation to private media operators and vested interests. This followed a May 4, 2026, report on Public Service Media in the Social Media Ecosystem, which analyzed social media trends, usage patterns, and benchmarks for PSM organizations across Europe. Earlier, on April 27, 2026, a report focused on advancing media literacy through public service media, examining how PSM and the wider industry contribute to this field, including current initiatives and regulatory perspectives. In December 2025, the organization made available a curated list of public value reports, compiling academic studies and industry insights that illustrate how public service media generate societal value.

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