AIB media industry news desk
AIB publishes first industry briefing of 2020
The AIB has published its first global industry briefing of 2020. Reaching more than 27,000 media leaders in over 110 countries, this edition of the...
“It’s Our Time” – MBC Group propels Shahid to new heights
Celebrating a fresh era in digital entertainment, MBC Group has unveiled the all-new version of its video on demand (VOD) service, Shahid. The...
Nigeria plans major shake-up of broadcasting sector
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed (pictured), has plans to invigorate the country’s broadcasting sector. In a...
BBC seeks to double global audience to one billion
BBC Director-General sets out vision for next seven years Increasing reach of BBC News Taking BBC Sounds app global Story-led commissioning...
Media Freedom and the AIB – a topical example
One of the AIB’s primary tasks is to support journalists and journalism under threat. This means responding rapidly to issues as they arise, and...
New headquarters for Voice of Nigeria
Anti-corruption drive pays dividend for Nigeria's international broadcaster Nigeria's anti-corruption campaign has recovered assets worth tens of...
Al Jazeera English revamp
Al Jazeera English has launched its new and refreshed on-air branding and studio. The refresh project enhances news, programmes, broadcasting, and...
AIB launches new online look
As we enter the 2020s, the Association for International Broadcasting has updated its website to a more contemporary theme. At the same time, we...
BBC Persian makes urgent appeal to UN as harassment spikes during Iran protests
The harassment of BBC Persian staff and their families in Iran has been stepped up during protests in the country, the UN has heard. In an urgent...