SVC-050 / Specialist intake
Publish an independent public-media service
Decision owner: Public Media & Civic Information Commission
MEDcommissionUnion-wide competence
Public information with editorial independence
Public Media and Civic Information makes public knowledge accessible while defending editorial independence. It serves residents, independent public-media providers, journalists and institutions required to explain their decisions. It distinguishes a service notice or factual explanation from political campaigning.
Choose your route
Office output: Public notice
People and households
SVC-045 / Competent referral
Request public records
Decision owner: Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission
SVC-041 / Competent referral
Obtain legal aid remotely
Decision owner: Justice & Legal Cooperation Commission
Companies and cooperatives
SVC-050 / Specialist intake
Publish an independent public-media service
Decision owner: Public Media & Civic Information Commission
SVC-045 / Competent referral
Request public records
Decision owner: Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission
SVC-041 / Competent referral
Obtain legal aid remotely
Decision owner: Justice & Legal Cooperation Commission
Research and civic organisations
SVC-050 / Specialist intake
Publish an independent public-media service
Decision owner: Public Media & Civic Information Commission
SVC-045 / Competent referral
Request public records
Decision owner: Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission
SVC-041 / Competent referral
Obtain legal aid remotely
Decision owner: Justice & Legal Cooperation Commission
Public administrations
SVC-050 / Specialist intake
Publish an independent public-media service
Decision owner: Public Media & Civic Information Commission
SVC-045 / Competent referral
Request public records
Decision owner: Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission
SVC-041 / Competent referral
Obtain legal aid remotely
Decision owner: Justice & Legal Cooperation Commission
Accessible notices, corrections and civic media
Teams support broadcasting, accessible civic communication, public information access, correction records and editorial safeguards. Notices name the responsible institution, scope, effective event and receiving contact. Publications preserve sources and uncertainty; errors have a visible correction trail rather than disappearing from the archive.
The powers we hold and the powers we refer
The Commission does not decide what every journalist must say or give an executive office control over independent editorial work. Data Rights Authority protects personal information, Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission public record custody and competent courts contested rights. Public funding agreements disclose editorial safeguards and conflicts.
A case in practice
Illustrative case / MED
A regional provider seeks recognition as an independent public-media service. The review examines governance, accessible formats, source custody and the correction process. A funding body cannot impose a favourable editorial outcome as an unpublished condition of support.
Responsibilities and programmes
Public Broadcasting
Public Broadcasting brings together regional public channels, delay-aware news exchanges and emergency broadcast interfaces.
Explore this programme →Civic Communication
Civic Communication brings together plain-language notices, public service campaigns and multilingual releases.
Explore this programme →Media Access
Media Access brings together remote newsrooms, accessible formats and community media grants.
Explore this programme →Information Integrity
Information Integrity brings together provenance literacy, correction standards and research access.
Explore this programme →Public Records Access
Public Records Access brings together information requests and open-meeting feeds.
Explore this programme →Editorial Independence
Editorial Independence brings together funding safeguards and editorial charter support.
Explore this programme →Where our powers stop
Editorial decisions remain independent; government communications are clearly labeled.
Public records and accountability
MED/REGRecords and reasoned determinations
MED/CONTACTAnnual service plan; public decisions; performance and expenditure report.
Contact the competent office
Accessible assistance, evidence alternatives, institutional handoffs and review.