Labour’s grip on PBS tightens – we know where this is heading
Barely a week after the Center for Media, Data and Society classified... View more
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Exposed: Saviour Balzan received at least €1 million in government contracts under Labour
Malta Today and Illum co-owner Saviour Balzan has raked in more than... View more
PBS classified as state-controlled media in new study
A new tool to assess the editorial independence of 546 state-administered media... View more
Government spent at least €89.2 million on questionable direct orders since July 2020
Just five of The Shift’s multiple investigations into government-issued direct order contracts... View more
PBS erases news item about waterpolo official and Labour activist after call from Castille
A PBS news item reporting disciplinary action against a waterpolo club official... View more
‘Run, rabbit, run’
Just as we began to digest the conclusions of the public inquiry... View more
PBS board director fronts government propaganda
Pablo Micallef, a director on the board of the Public Broadcasting Services,... View more
New PBS chair only six months after government appointed a new board
A new PBS Chair has been appointed only six months after the... View more
The damn nation
The latest cartoon from the Charlie Hebdo stables to spark outrageous reactions... View more
Journalists association condemns ‘disparaging and abusive’ comments against journalist
The journalists association (IGM) has condemned the “disparaging and abusive” comments made... View more
€30 million for PBS to avoid bankruptcy
Taxpayers will shore up PBS, the public broadcaster, with a financial injection... View more
PBS decides to appeal John Bundy court ruling following pressure by Saviour Balzan, topping up a bill for taxpayers of €300,000
A 2016 decision by disgraced former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat to appoint... View more
How state broadcaster, party-owned media shape Malta’s COVID-19 narrative
Malta’s unique media landscape has equipped the government with powerful tools in... View more
John Bundy blames Saviour Balzan for loss of job at PBS, awarded over €225,000 in damages
Former PBS chief John Bundy has won his industrial tribunal case over... View more
Despite tough year for film production companies, chosen few continue to rake in public funds
Labour Party propagandist Mario Philip Azzopardi and Jean Pierre Magro’s Just Noise... View more
The corrupt, the greedy and the dupes
We now know how the public broadcaster, PBS, colluded in shaping the... View more
You paid for their propaganda
The public broadcaster is taking orders from the Labour Party’s propaganda department.... View more
Emails show how government choreographed media coverage for arrival of Electrogas tanker
Email exchanges seen by The Shift show how communications aides for the... View more
Labour’s grip on PBS tightens – we know where this is heading
Barely a week after the Center for Media, Data and Society classified... View more
Exposed: Saviour Balzan received at least €1 million in government contracts under Labour
Malta Today and Illum co-owner Saviour Balzan has raked in more than... View more
PBS classified as state-controlled media in new study
A new tool to assess the editorial independence of 546 state-administered media... View more
Government spent at least €89.2 million on questionable direct orders since July 2020
Just five of The Shift’s multiple investigations into government-issued direct order contracts... View more
PBS erases news item about waterpolo official and Labour activist after call from Castille
A PBS news item reporting disciplinary action against a waterpolo club official... View more
‘Run, rabbit, run’
Just as we began to digest the conclusions of the public inquiry... View more
PBS board director fronts government propaganda
Pablo Micallef, a director on the board of the Public Broadcasting Services,... View more
New PBS chair only six months after government appointed a new board
A new PBS Chair has been appointed only six months after the... View more
The damn nation
The latest cartoon from the Charlie Hebdo stables to spark outrageous reactions... View more
Journalists association condemns ‘disparaging and abusive’ comments against journalist
The journalists association (IGM) has condemned the “disparaging and abusive” comments made... View more