May 2022 – ABU

Australia’s ABC to introduce role of ombudsman

Australia’s national broadcaster, the ABC, will introduce the new role of an ombudsman in an overhaul of its complaints handling procedures.

KBS resumes music shows with live studio audiences

Korea’s public broadcaster KBS has resumed filming music shows with live studio audiences, following the lifting of most COVID-19 restrictions.

Sonata No 17 by Raymond Young

Hailed by the press as a pianist with “imagination and romance in his poetry” and “exquisite tone, interpretative insights and deep communicative powers”, Raymond Young is a Bösendorfer artist and prize winner at The International Piano Competition in Rome, Italy. He was also awarded the

ABU leads global coverage of DRR conference in Bali

The ABU is organising world-wide coverage of the 7th Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction to be held from 23 to 28 May 2022 in Bali, Indonesia.

Public broadcasters in India, Madagascar agree to cooperate

India’s public broadcaster Prasar Bharati and its Madagascan counterpart Office de la Radio et de la Television (ORTM) have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation and collaboration in broadcasting.

Cambodia thanks Vietnam’s VOV for broadcasting support

A Cambodian special envoy has thanked the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) for the support it has given to Cambodia’s broadcasting industry.

Song Playlist for travelling

Traveling can teach you more than a classroom, job, or relationship ever will. This special playlist that will make you want to pack your bags and go. Song list: 1. To live is to go2. Youth will soon pass3. Journey of connecting passion4. Long journeys5. That place Long journeys

Co Tu people’s Thanksgiving for parents

At the end of the year, when farm work finishes, the Co Tu ethic minority people visit relatives to tighten family bonds. Young people dance the Tan “Tung Da” which means offering for the Heaven. Old people sing folk songs overnight while men play gongs