AIB media industry news desk
NZ government boosts RNZ Pacific capabilities
New Zealand's government has announced an NZ$4.4 million capital grant for RNZ Pacific The grant is to provide capital funding for a new shortwave...
BBC to drop and combine channels, focus on digital future
The BBC has set out the blueprint to build a digital-first public service media organisation. In a speech to staff on Thursday 26 May 2022,...
Media intelligence served to AIB Members
The AIB Secretariat has released the latest member-exclusive media intelligence briefing. These briefings provide AIB member companies with insight...
34 rights groups demand independent investigation into the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
The AIB has joined a coalition of 34 press freedom and human rights groups calling for an immediate and independent investigation into the killing...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa to open DW Global Media Forum 2022
Philippine journalist and 2021 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa is set to open DW's Global Media Forum (GMF) in Bonn, Germany on June 20 with...
Margaret Hoover and Kristin Lord join RFE/RL’s Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) welcomes journalist and commentator Margaret Hoover and nonprofit executive...
Russia closes CBC bureau in Moscow
Russia cancelling visas of CBC journalists The Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry has announced that it is to close the Moscow bureau of the Canadian...
BBC Eye investigates China’s silenced journalist Sophia Huang Xueqin
The BBC’s investigation unit, BBC Eye, has examined the disappearance of Sophia Huang Xueqin, one of China’s most high-profile women’s rights...
Another transmitter site damaged in Ukraine
In the continuing war in Ukraine, another TV transmission tower has been attacked. On this occasion, it appears that Ukrainian forces targeted a TV...