AIB media industry news desk
RFE/RL condemns six year sentence for Ukrainian Service journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) condemns today’s sentencing of RFE/RL freelance journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko to six years in prison by a...
Thomas Fenton appointed Deputy Director at France 24
Marie-Christine Saragosse, CEO of France Médias Monde, has appointed Thomas Fenton as Deputy Director of France 24, in charge of the English...
Three international broadcasters face online silence in Turkey
Three international broadcasters have been told their online services in Turkey will be silenced unless they apply for licences. DW, Voice of...
BBC files urgent complaint to UN against Iranian harassment against BBC News Persian staff
Escalating security concerns see BBC file urgent complaint to UN against Iran’s ongoing harassment of BBC News Persian journalists and their...
“Joelle Unfiltered”, the MENA region’s first reality TV show on Shahid VIP
Shahid VIP – the world’s leading Arabic SVOD streaming platform, and part of MBC GROUP – announces the arrival of the region’s very first reality TV...
Cheryl Lai appointed chairperson of RTI
Distinguished media executive Cheryl Lai has been appointed as the new chairperson of Radio Taiwan International (RTI), Taiwan’s national...
Australian government to end ABC funding freeze
Australia's federal government has announced that it is ending a freeze on funding of the ABC. From July 2022, the ABC will receive almost A$3.3...
Media Freedom Coalition evaluation published at Estonia conference
A new evaluation finds that the Media Freedom Coalition requires a ‘re-injection of energy’. The Foreign Policy Centre - an independent,...
RT issues statement on broadcasting in Germany
RT's Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Anna Belkina, has issued a statement on broadcasting in Germany “It is ironic that just the idea of a new TV news...