AIB Executive Committee elected
The AIB's Executive Committee for the two year period to December 2005 has been elected by the Association's members. Six representatives from...
Top level appointment at BBC
The BBC has announced the reinstatement of the post of deputy director general in the New Year. Mark Byford, currently Director, BBC World Service...
New EBU Secretary-General
The European Broadcasting Union has appointed Jean Réveillon, the Deputy Director General and Director of Broadcasting at France 3, as its Secretary...
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...
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...
