ABU Members
ABU is a member of the World Broadcasters’ Union and works closely with the other regional broadcasting unions on matters of common concern such as reserving frequencies for broadcasters, harmonisation of operating and technical broadcasting standards and systems and finalising the Broadcasting Treaty.
Full Members
Members in independent countries in the ABU region. There may be only two Full members in any one country. (Organisations in the region may also opt for other types of membership).
Afghanistan |
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Australia |
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Bangladesh |
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Bhutan |
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Brunei Darussalam |
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Cambodia |
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China, People’s Republic Of |
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Egypt, Arab Republic Of |
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Fiji |
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India |
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Indonesia |
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Iran, Islamic Republic Of |
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Japan |
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Jordan |
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Kazakhstan |
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Kiribati |
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Korea, Republic Of (South) |
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Kyrgyzstan |
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Laos |
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Malaysia |
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Maldives |
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Mongolia |
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Myanmar |
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Nepal |
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Pakistan |
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Papua New Guinea |
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Philippines |
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Qatar |
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Samoa |
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Saudi Arabia |
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Singapore, Republic Of |
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Sri Lanka |
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Thailand |
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Tonga |
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Türkiye |
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Turkmenistan |
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Uzbekistan |
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Vanuatu |
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Vietnam |
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Additional Full Members
Members in countries where there are already two Full members and members in non-independent areas.
Afghanistan |
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Australia |
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Bangladesh |
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Bhutan |
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Cambodia |
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China |
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Fiji |
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Hong Kong |
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Indonesia |
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Kazakhstan |
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Kiribati |
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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of (North) |
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Korea, Republic of (South) |
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Kyrgyz Republic |
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Lebanon |
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Macau |
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Malaysia |
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Maldives |
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Marshall Islands |
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Mongolia |
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Myanmar |
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Nauru Islands |
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Nepal |
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Pakistan |
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Palestine |
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Philippine |
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Solomon Islands |
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Sri Lanka |
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Thailand |
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Tuvalu |
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Vietnam |
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Associate Members
Members outside the region or international broadcasters, broadcasters outside the ABU region, and national associations of broadcasting.
Albania |
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Australia |
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Belarus |
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France |
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Fiji |
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Germany |
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Hong Kong |
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Hungary |
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Italy |
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Japan |
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Korea, Republic of (South) |
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Maldives |
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Mauritius, Republic Of |
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Micronesia |
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Mongolia |
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Nepal |
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Philippines |
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Romania |
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Russian |
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Saudi Arabia |
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Sudan |
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Thailand |
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United Kingdom |
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United State of America |
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Institutional Members
Germany |
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Hong Kong |
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Switzerland |
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United Kingdom |
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United State of America |
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Affiliate Members
Australia |
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Bangladesh |
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Cambodia |
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Canada |
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China |
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France |
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Fiji |
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Germany |
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Hong Kong |
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India |
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Indonesia |
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Iran |
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Japan |
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Jordan |
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Malaysia |
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Maldives |
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Mauritius |
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Nepal |
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New Zealand |
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Norway |
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Pakistan |
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Palestine |
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Papua New Guinea |
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Singapore, Republic Of |
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Switzerland |
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Thailand |
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Türkiye |
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United Kingdom |
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United State of America |
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Uzbekistan |
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WHAT WE DO
Currently, the ABU has 272 member in 76 countries on four continents. The ABU runs a wide range of services, including the daily Asiavision TV news exchange, several co-productions, program exchanges and technical, programming, legal and management consultancies, as well as industry and international conferences and an international frequency planning and coordination. The Union negotiates rights for major sports events and organises their coverage for the region. It also runs the prestigious annual ABU Prizes, TV Song and Radio Song Festivals. Keeping everyone abreast of what we do is the ABU website and the quarterly publications- ABU News and ABU Technical Review.
Connect with us
The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) is the biggest broadcasting union in the world. Through its members’ network, the ABU can reach 3 billion people across the Asia – Pacific region.
Address: Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union
2nd Floor, IPPTAR Building, Angkasapuri 50614, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Email: info@abu.org.my
Phone: +603 2282 3592
Fax: +603 2282 5292