Former Australian broadcaster and journalist John Tingle dies
John Tingle, a former ABC journalist and commercial radio broadcaster, died on 5 August at the age of 90.
Doordarshan launches mega serial on India’s freedom fighters
India’s public television broadcaster, Doordarshan, is to air a 75-episode serial celebrating the country’s freedom fighters over hundreds of years.
FBC launches first Fiji-Hindi TV talkback show
The Fijian Broadcasting Corporation, FBC, has launched the country’s first Fiji-Hindi television talkback show.
DW Russian service marks 60th anniversary
The Russian service of Deutsche Welle, Germany’s public international broadcaster, is celebrating its 60th anniversary, while its news output remains blocked in Russia.
Travel ban on 2 suspects in storming of Sri Lanka’s SLRC
Colombo’s Chief Magistrate has imposed a travel ban on two men suspected of storming the national TV broadcaster, SLRC, on 13 July during protests against the government.
The ABC’s Playschool gets its youngest presenter
Australia’s longest-running children’s television show, the ABC’s Playschool, has introduced its youngest presenter yet, 20-year-old Miah Madden.
KBS, MBC partner with Sinclair to develop NextGen TV
Sinclair Broadcast Group of the US has entered into agreements with two top Korean broadcasters, KBS and MBC, to collaborate on the development and implementation of NextGen Broadcast (ATSC 3.0) business models and technology in both Korea and the US.
Chinese embassy group visits Malaysia’s Media Prima
The Chinese ambassador to Kuala Lumpur, Ouyang Yujing, and a group from the embassy have visited Media Prima (MPB), a leading Malaysian media group.
Pascale Sakr – a famous Lebanese singer
Pascale Sakr started singing at a very young age. Her repertoire includes many languages including Lebanese Arabic, French, and English. She has also been active in theater and performed a leading character in many musicals and plays. Song list:  1. Ardak L Karameh2. Biddallak Sayfi3. Hobbo Saken Albi4.
Hammerklavier by KaJeng Wong
KaJeng Wong received First Prize at the Alaska International e-Piano Competition in 2018 and Third Prize at Maria Canals International Piano Competition in 2019. Besides performing music, he curates innovative programme at the annual Music Lab Festival as the Artistic Director. Photo: rthk.hk/radio/radio4/programme/beethoven32