The 39th Annual Gathering / 12th AIBD General Conference & Associated Meetings, hosted by Forever Group and Ministry of Information from 12 – 15 August 2013 in Yangon, Myanmar, have concluded with a resounding success.
The 39th Annual Gathering / 12th AIBD General Conference & Associated Meetings, hosted by Forever Group and Ministry of Information from 12 – 15 August 2013 in Yangon, Myanmar, have concluded with a resounding success.
The annual meetings including General Conference, Strategic Plan Team Meeting and Executive Board Meeting bringing together nearly 90 AIBD members, partners and colleagues.
In his keynote address delivered at the Inauguration Ceremony on 12 August 2013, Mr. U Aung Kyi, Union Minister for Information of Myanmar said “media plays an important role in shaping and defining social norms in the modern world.”
The Union Minister also said that it is therefore important to have a strong and responsible media in the region, able to inform, educate and entertain audiences through fair, impartial and a balanced array of programming.
CEO U Win Maw of Forever Group extended a greeting and AIBD General Conference President Mrs. Rosarita Niken Widiastuti delivered the welcome remarks.
At the General Conference on August 13, AIBD Director Mr. Yang Binyuan presented a report of the Institute's achievements since the last General Conference in Nepal in July 2012.
The past 12 months was a successful period for the Institute, highlighted by the Asia Media Summit 2013 in Manado, Indonesia and the 1st International Conference on Broadcast Training in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. AIBD has implemented 44 training activities within the period of 1 July 2012 to the end of June 2013 benefiting nearly 1,100 broadcasters.
The Director's Report was followed by reports on AIBD training activities presented by Mrs. Manil Cooray, Deputy Director of AIBD, and reports on the World TV Awards and AIBD Awards.
The General Conference also approved the reports on the Strategic Plan Team meetings and the Executive Board meeting.
The 40th Annual Gathering / 13th AIBD General Conference & Associated Meetings will be held in August 2014 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, hosted by the Ministry of Information, and the invitation has been extended to all AIBD members and partners.
The General Conference was concluded by the vote of thanks to the host organizations – Forever Group and the Ministry of Information, Myanmar.
An International Conference on Broadcasting Development in Myanmar was held on 14 August 2013.
A full-day excursion was organized on August 15 for all delegates and accompanying persons to show the beauty and serenity of Myanmar, a country rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty and well known as “the land of golden pagodas”.
GC 2013 Concludes in Myanmar
The 39th Annual Gathering / 12th AIBD General Conference & Associated Meetings, hosted by Forever Group and Ministry of Information from 12 - 15 August 2013 in Yangon, Myanmar, have concluded with a resounding success.
AIBD EXBO Tackles Training, Finance and Membership
Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand were elected as the new members of the Executive Board for two years at the 12th AIBD General Conference held in Yangon, Myanmar on 13 August 2013. France was re-elected for the second term.
Invitation to AIBD GC 2013
AIBD, together with our host organization Forever Group and co-host (Ministry of Information) are pleased to invite AIBD members and partners to the 39th Annual Gathering / 12th AIBD General Conference & Associated Meetings, to be held from August 12 - 15, 2013 in Yangon, Myanmar.
Myanmar to Host AIBD GC in 2013
Myanmar is to host the 39th annual gathering and 12th AIBD General Conference & Associated Meetings in July 2013.
AIBD GC 2012 Concludes in Nepal
The 38th Annual Gathering / 11th AIBD General Conference & Associated Meetings, hosted by Nepal Television and Radio Nepal, from July 25 - 27, 2012 in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, has concluded with a great success.
GC Begins on a High Note
The Inauguration Ceremony of the 38th Annual Gathering/11th AIBD General Conference in Kathamandu, Nepal on 25 July 2012 was marked with a call for AIBD to continue charting its unique course in serving its members and the larger vision of regional broadcasting development.
11th AIBD Executive Board Meeting held in Kathmandu, Nepal
AIBD members met at the 11th AIBD Executive Board Meeting held on July 25, 2012 in Kathmandu, Nepal during the AIBD General Conference. During the meeting, the Board unanimously elected Pakistan as the new Chair of the Executive Board.
AIBD GC 2012 to Open
Preparations for the 38th Annual Gathering and 11th AIBD General Conference & Associated Meetings are in full swing. The GC 2012 will be held in Kathmandu, Nepal from July 25-27, 2012, hosted by Nepal Television and Radio Nepal.
AIBD GC 2012
AIBD, together with our host organizations - Nepal Television and Radio Nepal, are pleased to invite AIBD members and partners to the 38th Annual Gathering / 11th AIBD General Conference & Associated Meetings, to be held from July 25 - 27, 2012 in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal.
Nepal to Host GC 2012
AIBD Director Yang Binyuan paid an official visit to Nepal from November 21 to 24 to contribute for successful preparations of the 38th Annual Gathering and 11th AIBD General Conference & Associated Meetings, which will be hosted by Nepal Television (NTV) in Kathmandu, Nepal from July 25 to 27, 2012.