AIB media industry news desk
Al Jazeera Media Network appoints Dima Khatib as Managing Director of AJ+
Al Jazeera Media Network has appointed Dima Khatib as Managing Director of AJ+. Dima joined Al Jazeera in 1997 as a broadcast journalist in Al...
CNN Freedom Project honoured
The US State Department has honoured CNN International Executive Vice President and Managing Director Tony Maddox and the CNN Freedom Project as...
Al Jazeera Launches My Nigeria documentary series
Premiering on Al Jazeera English on 24 August 2015, My Nigeria is a series of six half-hour documentaries that pulse with the energy of Africa’s...
DW to broadcast across Eastern Europe and Africa via SES satellites
German broadcaster expands internationally by delivering two channels using ASTRA 4A, ASTRA 5B and SES-5 SES S.A. (NYSE Euronext Paris and...
RT hands over info on MH17 fragments, shown in its documentary, to the Netherlands
RT has handed over information on the Malaysia Airlines MH17 plane’s fragments to the Dutch agency heading the international probe into the crash....
Radio Yugoslavia closes
International Radio Serbia - or Radio Yugoslavia - has been closed down by the Serbian government. The move was first announced in April when the...
RNW Media ships mobile radio stations to quake-hit Nepal
RNW Media has supplied mobile radio stations to two earthquake-ravaged regions in Nepal. The “radios in a box” [RIAB] were sent to restore...
BBC Africa offers live EPL coverage
From Saturday 8 August, football fans in Africa can follow the exciting live action of the new season of the Barclays Premier League in four...
Sweden’s Newstag selected as a top international start-up by leading mobile foundation
Stockholm-based Newstag, the ‘mobile-first’ video news service, has been selected as one of 15 top start-ups in an international contest to...