The International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT), a non-profit professional organization of women working in electronic and allied media, has become AIBD’s affiliate member.
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The International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT), a non-profit professional organization of women working in electronic and allied media, has become AIBD’s affiliate member.
Founded in 1951, IAWRT is a forum for personal contact and professional development among women broadcasters worldwide. It is a non-governmental organization (NGO) in consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
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Comprising women of many nationalities across the broadcast spectrum, IAWRT arranges international conferences with workshops, screenings, lectures, training and professional networking. It collaborates with media organizations, organizes conferences, implements projects and undertakes activities.
For more information, please visit www.iawrt.org
IAWRT Joins AIBD Family
The International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT), a non-profit professional organization of women working in electronic and allied media, has become AIBD’s affiliate member.
World TV Awards 2012 – Call for Entry – Deadline Extended
The World Television Awards are open to all broadcasters in Asia, Pacific, Europe, Africa, and North & South America from public, private sector and freelance producers.
The deadline for programme submission is now extended to 1 May 2012.
AIBD/UN Collaboration
AIBD is pleased to announce its collaboration with the UN agencies to organize the Pre-Summit workshop on “MDGs: The Final Push – Media’s Role”. The workshop will review the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) ahead of the 2015 deadline and identify priority MDG goals that are still achievable with a 'final push', and what role media can play in this. The seminar will assist broadcasters in developing engaging stories on MDGs in their own countries and in understanding how to utilize the UN as a valuable source in this pursuit. The workshop will take place on 28 May 2012.
31st International URTI Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary
URTI organizes, with the support of UNESCO and the entirety of the international audiovisual organizations, the first audiovisual International Grand Prix. 81 countries were thus represented for the 2011 edition.
The closing date for entry is Monday 16 April 2012. Every TV channel has the opportunity to register 2 documentaries.
AIBD-MRTV4 Training Workshops
Through AIBD’s arrangement, Forever Group in Myanmar and MRTV-4 have received various trainings and workshops concerning with different broadcasting fields in the past few years and have trained skillful employees and trainees for the organization.
Mediahub Newsletter #27
Novavision scores more programming deals with Artear
Argentinian group’s third deal confirms Latin American viewers’ appetite for Novavision programs.
ITU Workshops on the Transition from Analogue to Digital Terrestrial TV Broadcasting (DTTB)
Two workshops were held recently in Bangkok. The first from 27th February to 1st March, under the auspices of the ITU Asia Pacific Centres of Excellence, was a Workshop on Transition to Digital Terrestrial TV Broadcasting. AIBD, as the Centre of Excellence for Broadcasting in Asia Pacific, was one of the organizers for the event hosted by NBTC.
Women Make the News 2012: Rural women’s access to media and information
Launched annually on the occasion of International Women’s Day (8 March), Women Make the News (WMN) is a global policy advocacy initiative aimed at promoting gender equality in the media. The theme for this year is Rural women’s access to media and information.
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR AMS 2012
Online registration for the Asia Media Summit (AMS) 2012 is open as of 5 March 2012.
Asia-Pacific Broadcasters Brainstorm on Linkages Between Ozone Depletion and Climate Change
Fourteen TV producers and directors from across the Asia-Pacific region have explored the media’s role in spreading awareness about the links between ozone depletion and climate change.
From February 27-29, 2012, they took part in a three-day Asia-Pacific Media Workshop on the Linkages between Ozone Depletion and Climate Change organized by the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) with support from the OzonAction Programme of the United Nations Environment Programme – Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (UNEP-ROAP)...
