Global News Forum (GNF) Gathers Momentum

Momentum is building globally for the upcoming Global News Forum, with a steady stream of registration confirmations from both ABU members and non-members alike. Hosted by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, this year’s forum will take place in Sydney from September 2–4. Under the timely theme…
Asiavision Monthly Winner – May 2026

Blending compelling storytelling, high-quality visuals, and a deep sense of humanity, TRT has charmed the Asia-Pacific region. It is with great excitement that we announce TRT’s report, “Antarctica’s Youngest Explorer,” as the winner of the Asiavision Monthly Award for May. Securing the highest number of…
Global News Habits Continue Their Digital Transformation

According to the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2026, global news consumption is experiencing a dramatic paradigm shift toward “platformization.” Audiences are steadily abandoning traditional television, mainstream websites, and news apps in favor of video-led social media and AI chatbots. While this reliance on algorithmic…
Communicating Disasters

Climate change and disasters are two entities that have a very strong bond. Journalists who cover climate change also play a key role in disaster communication. What is the nature of modern-day disaster reporting, and what are the main mistakes made by the media in…
An ABU Perspective: In an Age of AI and Climate Crisis, Trust Matters The Most

From 16 to 18 June 2026, the 10th ABU Media Summit on Climate Action & Disaster Prevention and the ABU AI Forum 2026 brought together broadcasters, policymakers, scientists, humanitarian organisations, technology leaders, and media professionals in Paro, Bhutan.
Mediacorp Strengthens Lead in Singapore News Trust Rankings

National broadcaster Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. has firmly cemented its position at the apex of the local media ecosystem, with its network brands capturing four out of the top five positions in public trust.
NBT Leadership and Key Broadcasting Divisions Align with IMF

The National Broadcasting Services of Thailand (NBT) has stepped into a key planning role for the upcoming 2026 IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings, participating in high-level strategic discussions to shape the event’s global public outreach.
TRT Deepens Technological Footprint and Anchors Audience Reach

The Turkish Radio Television Corporation (TRT) continues to hold a distinct and strategically vital position within Turkey’s media ecosystem, as detailed in the Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2026.
Long-Serving ABC Presenter Virginia Trioli Bids Farewell After 27 Years

Throughout her career at ABC, Trioli has become a prominent figure across television and radio, earning a reputation for insightful interviews, in-depth reporting, and strong engagement with audiences.
RTM Strengthens Digital Security for FIFA World Cup Coverage

Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) has enhanced its digital security measures to safeguard its exclusive broadcasting rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and ensure uninterrupted access for viewers across the country.