ABC and Sydney Morning Herald Name First Judith Whelan Leadership Fellows
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and the Sydney Morning Herald, in partnership with the University of Sydney, have announced the inaugural recipients of the Judith Whelan Leadership Fellowship, an initiative designed to support and develop the next generation of women leaders in Australian media. ABC Executive Producer Rachel Robinson and Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Editor […]
BTV Strengthens Programme Review with Newly Reconstituted Committee
Bangladesh Television (BTV) is strengthening its programme evaluation process following the reconstitution of its 15-member Package Preview Committee. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting announced the new committee, which will oversee the evaluation and screening of privately produced programmes before they are approved for broadcast on the national television network. BTV Director General Kazi Jesin […]
Prasar Bharati Brings BRICS Summit to Global Audiences
India’s public service broadcaster Prasar Bharati is extending the reach of the 18th BRICS Summit to international audiences through its partnership with the TV BRICS International Media Network. Prasar Bharati will provide live coverage from the Summit venue in New Delhi, enabling audiences around the world to follow the meeting of BRICS leaders through the […]
RRI at 81: Transforming for a New Digital Era
Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) is marking its 81st anniversary with its sights firmly set on the future, as the public broadcaster continues its transformation to meet the demands of an increasingly digital media landscape. RRI President Director I Hendrasmo highlighted the importance of changing mindsets across the organisation as audiences increasingly consume information and entertainment […]
TVRI Brings Asian Games 2026 to Indonesian Audiences Free of Charge
Indonesia’s public broadcaster TVRI is partnering with RANS Entertainment to bring the 2026 Asian Games to audiences across Indonesia free of charge, ensuring millions of viewers can follow the country’s athletes as they compete in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The 20th Asian Games will take place from 19 September to 4 October, with Indonesia sending 432 athletes […]
RTM Develops Guidelines for Responsible AI Use in Broadcasting
Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) is developing dedicated guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence in broadcasting, as the technology continues to reshape content creation and media operations. Director-General of Broadcasting Datuk Ashwad Ismail said the initiative is aimed at ensuring AI is used responsibly, with clear guidance for its application within the broadcasting industry. With […]
TRT Strengthens Media Cooperation Across Turkic States
The Turkish Radio Television Corporation (TRT) is looking to strengthen its media cooperation across the Turkic States, following discussions between its representation in Azerbaijan and the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TURKPA). TURKPA Secretary General Ambassador Ramil Hasan met with the newly appointed Head of TRT’s Representation in Azerbaijan, Sefa Burak Bozyel, on 8 September, […]
New Zealand Support Strengthens VBTC’s Emergency Broadcasting Capacity
The Vanuatu Broadcasting and Television Corporation (VBTC) has received new emergency broadcasting equipment from the New Zealand Government, strengthening its ability to keep communities informed and connected during natural disasters and other emergencies. The emergency kit was formally handed over to VBTC by the New Zealand High Commission in Vanuatu as part of wider support […]
NMA and United Media Services Strengthen Cooperation to Advance Egyptian Media
Egypt’s National Media Authority (NMA) and United Media Services (UMS) are looking to deepen cooperation as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s media industry and enhance its global competitiveness. NMA Chairman Ahmed Al-Muslimani met with United Media Services Chairman and Managing Director Seif El-Waziri at UMS headquarters, where discussions focused on expanding collaboration and […]
Saudi Arabia and Syria Strengthen Broadcasting Cooperation
The Saudi Broadcasting Authority (SBA) and Syria’s General Authority for Radio and Television have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation across radio and television broadcasting. Signed in Riyadh, the agreement establishes a framework for greater collaboration between the two national broadcasting organisations, including the exchange of audio and visual programmes across […]
