On February 20 and 21, ASBU and COPEAM brought together in Tunis the co-producers of the new radio series dedicated to ancient and contemporary arab philosophers.
The meeting provided an opportunity to collectively define the cooperation and editorial frameworks for this unique podcast series.
This ambitious project gathers 15 public radio broadcasters from Europe and the MENA region: Algeria – Egypt – France – Irak – Jordan – Lebanon – Mauritania – Morocco – Palestine – Qatar – Saudi Arabia – Soudan – Spain – Tunisia – Turkey.
Another international podcast series…
The two international juries (experts and young people) of the third edition of “A première vue” Prize have chosen this year’s winning short films:
TV5MONDE Grand Prix: Ex-æquo
— Generous Bodies by Achref Toumi — ESAC Tunisia
— Happy Hours by Yara Gebara — ALBA Lebanon
Rai Cinema Award:
The Run by Andrea ABDEL NOUR — ALBA Lebanon
Youth Award FID/Mucem:
Panic at the wedding by Haythem Ben Hmida — ESAC Tunisia
Jury’s Special Mention:
Inouï by Labib Benslama — LabDZ Algeria
See the winners of the 2024 edition: https://bit.ly/APV24_Palmares
The awarding ceremony…
The call for candidature for the new edition of the e-learning programme “Reporting Climate Change – Microcredentials for international journalists”, developed by COPEAM and Uninettuno University with the support of the Italian Ministry of University and Research, is now open.
This multilingual, postgraduate academic programme has been specifically designed to enhance the reporting skills of journalists on Climate Change and environment related issues.
It will be open to a group of selected media professionals from Europe, the Balkans, the MENA Region and Sub-Saharan Africa, who, under completion of the course, will obtain a SLP…
The Kantara team has just concluded a rich and exciting 2023-2024 radio season: 43 issues dedicated to news and culture from around the Mediterranean with a single objective: to continue informing and bringing together the Mediterranean in its diversity.
Indeed, it is in the name of this continuity that the programme celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, since when, in 1999, Pierre Mari (France Bleu RCFM) and Hanane Laimani (Chaine Inter Morocco) imagined and launched the utopia of a radio bridge between the shores of the Mediterranean.
Gradually, thanks to the support of COPEAM…
More than 50 professionals from 15 countries took part in two online training workshops on Inclusive Journalism, held in June as part of the EU-funded project “Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in Journalism” (AD&IJ)* under the Erasmus + Small Scale programme.
The 1st workshop “Inclusive Journalism: a path to a better representation” involved journalists and editorial teams and focused on practical strategies and methods for a respectful and free from stereotypes information. Exploring the ethical and business value of DE&I and of inclusive communication, it addressed 4 main areas: ethnicity, disabilities, LGBT+ and gender, providing an overview…
Between May and July, COPEAM made its little tour of the Mediterranean.
Invited to the 29th edition of the Mediterranean Film Festival of Tetouan – associated member of our network – which took place from April 27 to May 4, 2024, the Secretary General Claudio Cappon took part in the programme of Tetouan Industry Day – an event which promotes collaboration between professionals in the film industry of both Mediterranean sides – presenting the multilateral cooperation formula of our Association through its projects in the fields of co-production, training and promotion of young talents from the…
Mr. Ahmet Görmez, the news coordinator of TRT Haber, has been elected Chair of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) News Group. His success follows the election of TRT Director General Prof. Mehmet Zahid Sobacı as the President of ABU in November 2023.
Mr. Görmez was unanimously elected Chair of the ABU News Group during the annual meeting of the group held in Bangkok. Representatives from Japan’s NHK and Australia’s ABC were elected for the vice-chair positions.
Serving more than half of the world’s population as the biggest global broadcasting union, the ABU has 240 members in…
The Arab Radio and TV Festival is considered as the oldest and most prestigious media, artistic, and technological event in the Arab world. Since its establishment in 1981, it has been one of the most significant events organized by the Arab States Broadcasting Union. It continues to receive growing interest with each edition, standing out as a prominent event that highlights ASBU diverse and multi-faceted annual activities, becoming a highly regarded event that attracts attention within the Arab region and beyond.
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