UK media regulator appoints new non-execs
Colette Bowe and Tim Gardam have joined the board of UK telecom to media regulator Ofcom as non-executive directors for three-year terms. Sara...
AIB members gain discounts on two London events
As part of its package of membership benefits, the AIB has negotiated discounts on two conferences taking place in London. The first is on 30...
Record Number of Journalists Pay Deadly Price of News
A record 171 journalists and other news professionals died at work in 2007, paying the ultimate price for the news. But behind the grim statistics...
AIB Media Excellence Awards 2007 – the winners
Winners announced! The AIB announced the winners of its 2007 Media Excellence Awards at a gala evening in London on 20 November. 150 media...
Content director appointed at WorldSpace Europe
WORLDSPACE Satellite Radio has appointed Roberto Zaino as content director for the company's Italian subsidiary. WORLDSPACE Italia is expected to...
World Electronic Media Forum 2007 report
A global media forum has called on the United Nations Secretary-General to appoint a Special Rapporteur on the Protection of Journalists in peace...
Single editor-in-chief for Russia Today
Margarita Simonyan, since 2005 editor-in-chief of Russia Today TV news channel broadcasting in English, has been appointed editor-in-chief of Rusiya...
World divided on press freedom
World opinion is divided on the importance of press freedom, according to a BBC World Service poll of 11,344 people across 14 countries. While an...
EuroNews heads for Arabic markets
EuroNews is to launch Arabic-language programming for the Middle East, following its successful tender at the European Union. EuroNews won the...
