AIB media industry news desk
Al Jazeera Children's Channel wins international awards
Al Jazeera Children's Channel (JCC) closes the year 2009 by winning international awards and recognition in the UK, India, and Egypt. JCC's film...
RT TV Channel launches first English-language video agency in Russia
RT TV channel is launching FreeVideo, the first English-language video agency in Russia. It means RT can give its 260m audience and media partners...
The Winners of the 2009 AIBs
The Association for International Broadcasting announced the winners of its annual global media excellence awards at a gala event in London on 4...
RFI on mobile phones now in 11 US cities
RFI has just signed an agreement with AudioNow to broadcast its French programs on the telephone network, 24 hours a day, in 11 American cities:...
Despite threats to press freedom BBG broadcasts attract large audiences
U.S. international broadcasting attracted wide audiences worldwide in 2009, particularly in key countries including Iraq, Afghanistan and Iran,...
World Electronic Media Forum calls for concrete action on murders of journalists
Broadcasters attending the fourth World Electronic Media Forum (WEMF 4) have called for sustained and concrete international action to address the...
GlobeCasts platform on Astra 4A adds Canal 3 Benin to community of African content
GlobeCast announced today that Canal 3 Benin has joined its platform on Astra 4A (Sirius 4) at 5ºE. This privately-owned channel joins other key...
Al Jazeera English launches on Austar expanding its distribution reach to over 180 m households
Al Jazeera Network announces the launch of its English language global news service on the Austar Pay TV platform in Australia which will begin on...
Discount for members to Future TV Advertising Forum
The Future TV Advertising conference is being held in London on 11th December and AIB has negotiated a 20% discount for members. The conference will...