AIB media industry news desk
Intelsat announces completion of acquisition by Zeus Holdings Limited
Intelsat, Ltd., a global satellite communications leader providing services in over 200 countries and territories, announced on 28 January the...
NHK president resigns as viewers refuse to pay
Faced with a rising number of viewers refusing to pay their licence fees due to embezzlement scandals, Japans public broadcaster NHK's President...
EICTA announces conditions for HD ready label
EICTA, the European industry organisation representing the information and communications technology and consumer electronics sectors, has published...
Radio Taiwan International to stop five foreign-language broadcasts
As reported on the ABU web site, Radio Taiwan International announced on 27 January that it will stop five foreign-language broadcasts as part of...
Harris completes $85 million phase 1 of nationwide Romanian broadcast communications system
Harris Corporation announced on 27 January the completion - nearly two years ahead of schedule - of the $85 million first phase of a comprehensive...
Survey shows 68% of Greater Cairo TV viewers tune in to news channels
The Arab Advisors Group conducted a comprehensive survey of the media and telecom usage habits of the population of Greater Cairo between November...
OSCE media freedom representative asks Poland to remove prison sentences from libel law
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, expressed his concern about recent cases in Poland in which journalists have been...
Deutsche Welle helps rebuild radio stations in Aceh
Deutsche Welle is supporting the reconstruction of radio stations in the tsunami-stricken province of Aceh on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. This...
PanAmSat opens Australias new multi-ethnic DTH platform
PanAmSat Corporation announced on 19 January that its subsidiary, PanAmSat Asia Pty. Ltd. had acquired certain of the business assets from the...