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Ikegami to Showcase Next-Generation UNICAM Range at IBC 2026

Ikegami will use IBC 2026 in Amsterdam, taking place from 11–14 September, to introduce its latest UNICAM products to the European market. Visitors to Stand 12.A31 will be able to explore the company’s newest cameras, viewfinders, camera controllers and monitors. A key highlight will be a new constant-aperture variable neutral density (VND) filter function for […]

2026 Global News Forum Starts in Sydney

The 2026 Global News Forum, hosted by ABC Australia, started this morning in Sydney with a Welcome to Country delivered by an Elder from the Sydney Metropolitan Land Council. Held at ABC Ultimo in Sydney, Australia, the three-day forum brings together top media and broadcasting leaders and professionals from across the Asia-Pacific for impact-driven discussions […]

Sunny Sydney sets the stage for the 2026 Global News Forum

As we prepare for Day One of the 2026 Global News Forum tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2, the sun has peaked out over Sydney to welcome our delegates, speakers, and visitors making their way to Australia for what promises to be an exciting three-day flagship event. Centred on the theme “Resilient Journalism: Safeguarding Truth and Wellbeing,” […]

Global News Forum preparations reach final stages

With just two days to go before the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union’s (ABU) flagship news gathering starts, final preparations are reaching a crescendo at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s (ABC) headquarters in Ultimo, Sydney. The 2026 Global News Forum (GNF) marks a historic return to Australia bringing together news leaders, media executives, and journalists from across the […]

RRI Voice of Indonesia Launches Multilingual Instagram Account

Voice of Indonesia (V.O.I), the international broadcasting service of ABU member LPP RRI, has launched a new multilingual Instagram account, @rri_voiceofindonesiaworld, as part of an RRI leadership project. The account brings together content from eight V.O.I language services: Indonesian, Japanese, Mandarin, German, French, Dutch, Spanish and Arabic. Through this initiative, V.O.I aims to share news, […]

Showcase sessions to highlight success stories

The countdown to the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union’s (ABU) Global News Forum and Associated Meetings is gaining momentum. Co-hosted by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), the three-day gathering brings together regional news leaders, media practitioners, and international partners directly to the ABC’s headquarters in Ultimo, Sydney. Centered on the theme “Resilient Journalism: Safeguarding Truth and Wellbeing,” […]

A tailored GNF experience built on member feedback

The Global News Forum returns this year with a distinct new pulse. In partnership with host broadcaster Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) brings the flagship news event to Sydney.   Based on the timely theme of “Resilient Journalism: Safeguarding Truth and Wellbeing,” the forum tackles the dual imperatives of protecting editorial integrity while supporting the newsroom workforce delivering […]

ABU Contributes to UNESCO’s Global MOOC on AI for the Media

The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union has joined an international advisory group supporting UNESCO and the University of Oxford in developing a Global Massive Open Online Course on Artificial Intelligence for the Media. The first advisory-group consultation, held online, brought together representatives of regional broadcasting unions, journalists’ organisations, public-media networks and news publishers to identify the course’s […]

Beyond the soundbite: The Super Panels shaping 2026 GNF

As journalism faces a period of unprecedented transformation, the ABU Global News Forum (GNF) 2026 will bring together some of the region’s most influential media leaders and journalists for two high-level super panel discussions exploring the future of news, the challenges facing newsrooms, and the people who keep journalism alive. Under the theme “Resilient Journalism: […]

A New Look, The Same Commitment

The media landscape is changing, and so is the way we connect with one another. This month, we are pleased to unveil the new look of the ABU website: a refreshed, more modern and accessible platform designed to better reflect who we are and, more importantly, how we serve our members. For an organisation representing […]

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