Radio Pakistan Strengthens Broadcasting Skills Through Professional Training Workshop
Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC), through Radio Pakistan Multan, has completed a professional training workshop aimed at developing broadcasting skills and strengthening media capabilities among emerging talent. The two-day programme focused on modern broadcasting techniques and brought together university interns, presenters, announcers, radio jockeys and newsreaders. Organised under the direction of PBC Director General Saeed Ahmed […]
VOV Strengthens Media and Cultural Cooperation with China’s Guangxi Broadcasting Authority
The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) has reaffirmed its commitment to international media cooperation following a meeting with representatives of the Radio and Television Bureau of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, on 30 October 2026. The delegation was received at VOV’s National Radio Centre in Hanoi by Deputy Director-General Ngo Minh Hien, who welcomed opportunities to […]
ABU GA2026 | A New Chapter in Leadership and Regional Cooperation
The 63rd Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) General Assembly and Associated Meetings in Colombo, Sri Lanka, marked an important milestone in the Union’s leadership with the election of a new President and Vice-President. Hiroo Yamana, Executive Vice-President of NHK, Japan, was elected as the new ABU President, while Chevaan Daniel, Group Director of Capital Maharaja Group/Maharaja […]
ABU GA2026 | 15th ABU Song Festival Celebrates Music, Culture and Unity in Diversity in Sri Lanka
The 15th ABU Song Festival brought together performers representing ten nations and territories across the Asia-Pacific for an evening of music, cultural expression and regional unity on 2 November 2026 at Stein Studios, Sri Lanka. Held as part of the 63rd ABU General Assembly and Associated Meetings (ABU GA2026), hosted by MTV Sri Lanka, the […]
ABU GA2026 | ABU Programme Committee explores AI, trust and the changing nature of content productionÂ
Artificial intelligence, audience transformation and the future of public media took centre stage as broadcasters from across the Asia-Pacific gathered for the 2026 ABU Programme Committee Meeting. The meeting was formally opened by Mr. Yasarath Kamalsiri, CEO, MTV Channel Private Limited, and Mr. Ahmed Nadeem, ABU Secretary-General. This was followed by the introduction of the […]
ABU GA2026 | Broadcasting for All Highlights Inclusion, Accessible Elections and Respectful Representation of Women
A hear touching story about NHK Japan journalist Makoto Sugita during the Broadcasting for All session at the Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union’s General Assembly in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sugita is visually impaired and in 2024, he became the Friday anchor for NHK Radio 1’s weekday evening news program N-Radi (N-Radio). He played a key, pioneering […]
ABU GA2026 | Sports Broadcasters Confront Rising Rights Costs, Digital Disruption and AI
What is keeping sports broadcasters awake at night? This core question sparked vibrant discussion and deep insight during the Sports Group Meeting at the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union’s General Assembly in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The panel moderated by ABU News Director Indra Singh brought together a distinguished line-up of industry voices: former Sri Lanka cricket captain […]
ABU GA2026 | ABU Prizes 2026 Celebrates Excellence in Broadcasting Across the Asia-Pacific
The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) proudly celebrates the winners of the ABU Prizes 2026, recognising outstanding achievements in broadcasting, storytelling, creativity and innovation across the Asia-Pacific region. The prestigious awards honour broadcasters, producers and creative professionals whose exceptional work continues to elevate industry standards, inspire audiences and demonstrate the power of media to inform, educate […]
2027 AVN Coordinators’ Meeting & IPLC Conference in HK
The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) is pleased to announce that the 2027 Asiavision Coordinators’ Meeting will be held jointly with the Intellectual Property & Legal Committee (IPLC) Conference & Meeting from 27-28 January 2027 in Hong Kong. This joint gathering is scheduled to take place at the Novotel Century Hong Kong, located in the vibrant […]
New RTB LO
Radio Television Brunei (RTB) announces new international liaison officer (LO) as Frankie Chan moves to the Prime Minister’s Office. Siti Nabilah Ali has been appointed to succeed Frankie Chan as the main point of contact for international broadcasting matters, collaborative initiatives, programmes, and regional exchanges. The transition follows the posting of Frankie Chan to the […]
