Murdoch in Pole position?
News Corporation is reported to be in talks over the purchase of a stake in commercial Polish TV channel Polsat. Rzeczposplita, the Polish...
Singapore CEO says no merger, little competition
Ernest Wong, CEO of Singapore's MediaCorp Group, has said that there is no question of a merger between state-owned MediaCorp and rival broadcasting...
Czech TV for Iraq?
An anoymous Czech businessman has launched a project to build a private television station in southern Iraq. " We have agreed to establish a private...
AIB member wins TV award – again
DW TV has won the German Business Film Award for the ninth time. Ulrike Sommer, freelancer for DW-TV, was awarded first prize for her half-hour...
Peace University blockades Peace Radio
The situation at Radio for Peace International in Costa Rica has gone from bad to worse. Not only is the station requested to leave the campus of...
Australian Lebanese channel suspended
Pro-Hezbollah Lebanese satellite TV channel Al-Manar has been pulled off the air in Australia while the Australian Broadcasting Authority (ABA)...
RNW breathes again
It seems that Radio Netherlands were expecting to have to make government-imposed cuts of 4.5 to 6.5 million euros over the next five years, plus...
Ukrainian radio boss in hiding
Serhiy Sholokh, the general director of Radio Kontynent, which relays international stations, believes that he is being intimidated. He thinks that...
DRM offers digital help for all
The Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) consortium has unveiled a new, 100 US dollar participation option called DRM Supporter. Created to foster rapid DRM...
