An ABU Perspective: The Day AI Stops Asking Permission

What happens when artificial intelligence becomes better at creating content than the average human?
BTV Secures FIFA World Cup 2026 Broadcasting Rights

Football fans across Bangladesh will be able to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 on national television after the government approved Bangladesh Television’s (BTV) acquisition of the tournament’s all-media broadcasting rights.
BBS Invites Proposals for New Reality Television Productions

Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS) has opened a call for expressions of interest from production companies, creative teams, and individuals to develop a new slate of reality television programmes for broadcast during the 2026–2027 season.
KBS Gears Up for FIFA World Cup 2026 with AI-Enhanced Broadcast

Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) has unveiled its plans for the FIFA World Cup 2026 following the acquisition of exclusive terrestrial broadcasting rights for the tournament in South Korea.
TRT Expands Ultra HD Broadcasting Capabilities with New OB Fleet

Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) has strengthened its live production capabilities with the delivery of a new fleet of Ultra HD outside broadcast (OB) vehicles.
VTV Secures Broadcast Rights for FIFA World Cup 2026

Vietnam Television (VTV) has secured the official broadcast rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026, ensuring football fans across Vietnam will have access to live coverage of the world’s most watched sporting event.
AIB Refreshes Purpose and Membership Principles Amid Global Media Transformation

The Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) has announced an update to its purpose and membership principles, reflecting the evolving role of broadcasters and media organisations in an increasingly complex global media environment.
An ABU Perspective: Why Media Must Lead the Climate Resilience Conversation

The Pacific Media Partnership Conference 2026 (PMPC 2026) officially commenced on 2 June in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, bringing together broadcasters, media executives, policymakers, and industry stakeholders from across the Pacific region under the theme *“Resilient Voices: Empowering Blue Pacific Media.”*
Pacific Media Partnership Conference 2026 Opens in Papua New Guinea

The Pacific Media Partnership Conference 2026 (PMPC 2026) officially commenced on 2 June in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, bringing together broadcasters, media executives, policymakers, and industry stakeholders from across the Pacific region under the theme *“Resilient Voices: Empowering Blue Pacific Media.”*
ABC Appoints Simon Robinson as Director of News and Current Affairs

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has appointed senior Reuters executive Simon Robinson as its new Director of News and Current Affairs, marking one of the broadcaster’s most significant newsroom leadership appointments in recent years.