UNESCO and partners including AIBD have opened registration for the Global Forum on Media and Gender (GFMG), which will be held in Bangkok, Thailand from 2 to 4 December 2013.
UNESCO and partners including AIBD have opened registration for the Global Forum on Media and Gender (GFMG), which will be held in Bangkok, Thailand from 2 to 4 December 2013 (click to view news). This forum is a pioneering global event that intends to address gender equality and women’s empowerment in and through the media. The official website of the Global Forum on Media and Gender is also available online.
Global Forum on Media and Gender
UNESCO and partners including AIBD have opened registration for the Global Forum on Media and Gender (GFMG), which will be held in Bangkok, Thailand from 2 to 4 December 2013.
AIBD Successfully Completes Yet Another Annual Surveillance Audit
The surveillance audit was successfully completed on 23 August 2013 at AIBD. The conclusion was that AIBD’s management system was in line with the requirements of the standard. The Institute has demonstrated the ability to maintain the system to systematically achieve the requirements for its services to AIBD’s members and partners within the scope of its policy and objectives during the period under review in 2012 and 2013.
International Conference on Broadcasting Development in Myanmar
As Myanmar transitions to democracy, the country is opening up more opportunities in many spheres of endeavor that will bring about dynamic changes in the country. The media industry welcomes this openness, tracking a new direction towards freedom and responsibility, and engaging more with its audiences.
‘Donation of Broadcasting Equipment Program’ Promoted by RAPA and AIBD
The Korea Radio Promotion Association (RAPA), in cooperation with AIBD, is promoting their ‘Donation of Broadcasting Equipment Program’ to provide developing countries with broadcast equipment. This international cooperative programme offers analogue and digital broadcast equipment to beneficiary countries, a part of South Korea’s ODA (Official Development Assistance) project.
Kazakhstan Republican TV and Radio Joins the AIBD Family
The Kazakhstan Republican Television and Radio Corporation, the state-owned media company who has a proud history and inherits the best traditions of the Kazakh television and radio journalism, has become AIBD’s affiliate member.
International Conference on Broadcasting Development in Myanmar
As Myanmar transitions to democracy, the country is opening up more opportunities in many spheres of endeavor that will bring about dynamic changes in the country. The media industry welcomes this openness, tracking a new direction towards freedom and responsibility, and engaging more with its audiences.
9th ASEF Journalist’ Colloquium – Apply Now
The Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) is organising the 9th ASEF Journalists’ Colloquium, to be held in New Delhi, India from 9-11 November 2013. ASEF is pleased to invite interested journalists from ASEM countries to apply for participation. To apply, more information can be found at: http://bit.ly/10MHles.
SATV Becomes AIBD Affiliate Member
SATV (South Asian Television), Bangladesh’s first ever television channel using high definition and 3rd generation technologies, has become AIBD's affiliate member. It aims to become the leading television channel of the country through quality production and objective journalism.
MDC Joins the AIBD Family
The Media Development Center (MDC) of Birzeit University, Palestine has become an AIBD affiliate member. The affiliate membership of MDC would further strengthen AIBD’s cooperation among broadcasting/media organizations and higher learning institutions in Palestine.
Regulation in the Area of Ethics
Mr. Li Peichun, Deputy Director, English Service, China Radio International (CRI), China says a co-regulation mechanism that governs the media industry has worked in China despite some gaps. He spoke during the plenary session on ‘Dealing with Ethics: Are Existing Models Effective?’ at the Asia Media Summit 2013.