AVN members test new platform
Testing of the new Asiavision video news exchange platform has moved to the next stage, with members welcoming the user-friendly design and improved functionality.
Pasifika TV joins Asiavision
Pasifika TV has formally joined Asiavision, giving the ABU's video news exchange access to stories from across the Pacific.
PTV dedicates program to Climate Action summit
The importance of collecting evidence, checking sources and mitigating legal and safety risks were discussed at an ABU/UNESCO workshop on Safe and effective Investigative Journalism on Environmental Crimes.
ABU attends Pacific broadcasters conference
The importance of collecting evidence, checking sources and mitigating legal and safety risks were discussed at an ABU/UNESCO workshop on Safe and effective Investigative Journalism on Environmental Crimes.
ARD joins Asiavision
ARD Germany’s bureaux in Delhi and Singapore have joined Asiavision. The Head of Video and Photo content at ARD News, Michael Wegener, says Asiavision membership will help ARD produce more news from the region. “It is great to join forces with the largest network of Asian broadcasters
COP27 feedback provides valuable insights
Feedback from ABU members has revealed the most popular news content from November’s COP climate change conference in Egypt. Respondents to an ABU News survey overwhelmingly agreed short video news grabs were the most useful type of content. Ready-to-air reporter packages and edits of conference proceedings were
AVN shares 15,470 items in 2022
A tally of items uploaded to the ABU’s Asiavision video news exchange shows 15,470 stories were shared between members in 2022. That equates to more than 42 items a day, or 297 per week. In the last quarter of 2022, there was an average of more than
ABC Australia boosts G20 coverage
ABC Australia is supporting Asiavision coverage of the G20 leaders’ meeting in Bali – providing stories and analysis. The summit will take place in Bali on November 15-16. An Asiavision team is in Bali and is providing extensive coverage, including stories produced by avn member TVRI. TVRI
Free COP coverage for all members
The ABU is providing free coverage of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 27) to all members. More than 40,000 delegates are expected to attend the conference, which is being held in Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt from November 6-18. In collaboration with the Arab States Broadcasting
Asiavision welcomes MTV Channel Pvt Ltd
Asiavision has a new member - MTV Channel (Private) Limited in Sri Lanka. The Network is part of Capital Maharaja Organisation Limited. Its operations include News 1st, which operates three TV and four radio channels and has a strong digital audience. This includes more than two million