AIB media industry news desk
New appointments to RNZ board
RNZ's Chairman Dr. Jim Mather has welcomed the appointment of former NZ On Air CEO, Jane Wrightson, as a Governor on the Board of Radio New Zealand...
Shure continues to support broadcast and production, and more, during the pandemic
COVID-19 has required a significant shift in plans in the broadcast industry and Shure is no exception. With a long history of helping bring the...
News viewership in India up 200% as a result of pandemic, says TV9 CEO
The latest guest on the AIB’s In Conversation series is Barun Das, chief executive of TV9 Network in India. Speaking to the AIB’s Simon Spanswick,...
NHK WORLD August programme highlights
What if social media had existed in 1945, when the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima? This program constructs a timeline of imaginary tweets, based...
Arqiva develops cloud-based support for Freeview Play’s metadata migration
Leading UK communications infrastructure and media services company, Arqiva, has created a cloud-based metadata management system for Digital UK,...
BBC announces new all time record global audience
The BBC's global reach increased by 11% year on year in 2020 to 468.2m people a week - the highest number ever. BBC News accounts for 438.4m of the...
Final few days to enter the AIBs 2020
We are into the final seven days to enter the AIBs – the annual international competition for journalism and factual productions. The AIBs cover TV,...
BBC sets out modernisation plans
BBC News has set out an update on the plans it announced earlier this year to respond to changing audience needs. The update addresses the BBC’s...
#HoldTheLine campaign supporting Maria Ressa launched
Sixty press freedom groups and civil society organisations, journalism institutions, filmmakers, and other supporters have formed a coalition in...