AIB media industry news desk
Sam Barnett Stepping Down as CEO of MBC GROUP, Mike Sneesby Named Successor
Central European Media Enterprises ("CME") is pleased to announce that Sam Barnett, a seasoned broadcasting professional, has been appointed as...
USAGM Rescinds RFE/RL Grant termination
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On March 26, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) was informed by the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) that the Agency is...
BBC statement on detention and deportation of Mark Lowen
This morning (27 March) the Turkish authorities deported BBC News correspondent Mark Lowen from Istanbul, having taken him from his hotel the...
Euronews and Africanews Now Available on Freeview LCN 257
London, UK - 27 March,- Global Distribution Services is pleased to announce the launch of Euronews and Africanews FAST channels on Freeview LCN 257...
RFE/RL Makes its case in US District Court
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Monday 24 March The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia held a hearing on Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s...
RFE/RL Sues USAGM to Block Termination of Federal Grant
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) today (18 March) sued the United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM), as well as USAGM officials Kari...
France Médias Monde and Deutsche Welle express deep concern over the US decision to suspend USAGM employees and funding
France Médias Monde (FMM) and Deutsche Welle (DW) are alarmed by the US administration’s decision on 15 March to halt funding for American public...
AIB Statement on US Administration’s Decision to Cut Funding and Suspend Employees of Voice of America
The Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) is highly concerned by the decision on 15 March by the US administration to effectively cease...
RFE/RL President: Defunding Would be “Massive Gift to America’s Enemies”
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) was informed today (15 March) by the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) that its federal grant agreement,...