Experts address workshops on social media and election reporting
Experts address workshops on social media and election reporting Lessons from TRT World’s Instagram coverage of the war in Gaza were featured during the 2024 Asiavision Coordinators’ meeting, with members encouraged to remember the three second rule on capturing the attention of audiences, the power of stories about people and the importance of tailoring content […]
Happy birthday Asiavision!
Happy birthday Asiavision! The Asiavision video news exchange is celebrating its 40th birthday. On 16 January 1984, the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union’s news exchange was launched, initially as a single daily satellite feed for television news. Today it’s a 24/7 cloud-based platform, providing breaking and headline news, issues-based content and human interest stories for all media […]
Members welcome new Asiavision platform
Members welcome new Asiavision platform The new Asiavision platform has been launched. CCTV, NHK, NTV, BTV, TV5, FBC and Thai PBS were among the first members to use the new version of Asia-Pacific View (APV). The video news exchange platform is designed to meet the specific needs of all 30 Asiavision members. Members say it […]
Register now for ABU News workshops
Register now for ABU News workshops ABU News is holding two workshops in January 2024. All members are invited to send staff to the workshops, which will be held on 24 January in Kuala Lumpur (reporting elections and news for digital platforms) and in Ho Chi Minch City on 13-14 March (multiplatform news production). With […]
ABU News: 57 members and counting
ABU News: 57 members and counting ABU News has delivered services to 57 ABU members in 2023, including the Asiavision video news exchange, workshops, webinars and capacity building. Beneficiaries ranged from Hope Radio in Kiribati, MBC Mauritius and BTV Bhutan, through to the 30 members of Asiavision. Workshops were provided on news gathering and production, […]
TPBS World hosts AI conference
TPBS World hosts AI conference Thai PBS World hosted a conference in Bangkok this week called AI and the Future of Newsrooms. Speakers included the President of the Thailand Development Research Institute, Dr Somkiat Tangkitvanich, and the Thai PBS Director of Digital Media Kanokporn Prasitphon. Fellow ABU members NHK, CGTN and KBS also made an […]
ABU News webinar shares COP reporting tips
ABU News webinar shares COP reporting tips ABU members from Vanuatu and Fiji, through to Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have taken part in an ABU News webinar on COP28. Participants included DD News journalist Tapas Bhattacharya, from Prasar Bharati’s 24/7 news channel. The next global climate conference will be held in Dubai on 30 November to […]
ABU News to host COP webinar
ABU News to host COP webinar ABU News is offering a webinar on reporting COP – the key forum for addressing the global climate crisis. This year the United Nations summit is being held in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, from 30 November until 12 December. It will attended by political and business leaders, […]
Registrations open for ABU News meeting
Registrations open for ABU News meeting Registrations are open for the 2024 Asiavision Coordinators’ meeting, to be held on 23-24 January at the Royale Chulan hotel in Kuala Lumpur. The first day serves as a production meeting for all those who are directly involved in the ABU’s video news exchange. All members are invited to send delegates to […]
AVN meeting to be held in January
AVN meeting to be held in January The 2024 Asiavision Coordinators’ meeting will be held on 23-24 January at the Royale Chulan hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Members are invited to nominate issues for discussion and workshop topics. The timing of the meeting provides a good opportunity to discuss the new Asiavision platform APV and any […]
