AIB media industry news desk

CFII to wipe out CFI?

Representatives of staff at Canal France International (CFI), which supplies French-language programmes to TV stations worldwide, fear their company...

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Giant manufacturer created

Merging French know-how with Chinese mass-scale manufacturing capability, consumer electronics group Thomson has agreed a deal with China's TCL to...

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Extra BBC FM in Malawi

Continuing its drive to establish FM broadcasts worldwide, the BBC has opened a new FM transmitter in Mzuzu, on 87.9. BBC World Service is also...

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CNN shuffles senior executives

CNN has made a series of changes to its senior staff with the international newsgathering operation being integrated with CNN International to form...

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The Dragon takes on CCTV

Shanghai plans to set up an English-language television station, probably late next year. Industry officials said yesterday that moves towards...

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Sky – it’s Murdoch

After weeks of speculation, rumours have been confirmed, and James Murdoch, 30-year-old son of News Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch, is to be the new...

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Will jumbos dare?

Hostile rebels with missile launchers are watching every flight that risks landing at Baghdad International Airport. But the struggle towards peace...

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