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NEW RADIO CO-PRODUCTIONS


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…

COPEAM launches an international contest as part of the 2025 “World Radio Day”


“RADIO bridges – Joint actions for the climate”

Radio plays a vital role in educating, raising awareness and mobilizing on climate issues. As part of the 2025 World Radio Day and with the support of UNESCO, COPEAM is launching the first edition of the international contest: Radio bridges – Joint actions for the climate.

The competition aims to promote and support exchanges between radios around the world that encourage local and global solutions to this planetary emergency, while emphasizing collaboration, innovation and the promotion of intercultural dialogue.

The winning radios will benefit from worldwide…

COPEAM and TRT together for the training “Digital media broadcasting: news, content creation and social media strategy”


Upon COPEAM’s proposal, on 30-31 January 2025, TRT – Turkish Radio and Television Corporation hosted in Ankara an international training on the topic “Digital Media Broadcasting: news, content creation and social media strategy”.

The training, open to COPEAM broadcasting members from the MENA and the Balkans’ regions, involved a group of 15 beneficiaries from the news and digital departments of: BNT/Bulgaria, EPTV and EPRS/Algeria, ERT/Greece, HRT/Croatia, JRTV/Jordan, PBC/Palestine, RTK/Kosovo, RTS/Serbia, Radio Romania and TVR/ Romania.

The training programme ranged from digital journalism techniques to social media broadcasting and engagement strategies, with the aim of enhancing the quality and visibility of…

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Mediterradio in Marsala (Sicily) for 38° Parallelo festival


21-24 May 2025

The entire team of Mediterradio – The voice of the Islands gathered in Marsala, Sicily, for the 38° Parallelo cultural Festival, to cover the event as .

The team produced two special episodesbroadcast on Radio Rai and ici RCFM / Radio Franceoffering rich coverage of the festival’s events. You can listen to the episodes here.

The festival also marked the first time the program’s journalists worked alongside the new voice of Mediterradio: Nabila Abid from Radio Nationale Tunisienne.  COPEAM is pleased that the Tunisian radio is once again part of this radio…

Mediterradio in Marsala (Sicily) for 38° Parallelo festival

Prix Italia – COPEAM – URTI: the Global South Award


In the framework of the 2025 Prix Italia Competition, a new Prize has been established in collaboration between Prix Italia, COPEAM and URTI: the Global South Award.

The prize is dedicated to broadcasters and productions from countries part of the UN-defined “Global South”, and aims to promote and offer visibility to video documentary productions that stand out for the innovation and universality of their content, to facilitate the spreading of original perspectives and insights. 

Click here to read the regulations to participate in the Prix Italia competition.

Click here to…

Prix Italia – COPEAM – URTI: the Global South Award

Closing workshop of Inter-Rives 10 – “The Power of Art: Creativity for Change”


The closing workshop of Inter Rives 10, TV coproduction project promoted by COPEAM and ASBU took place in Tunis on February 11 and 12, 2025.          
13 film directors partaken, representing the TV partners of the project: BNT/Bulgaria ; ERT/Greece;  France Télévisions/France; HRT/Croatia; RAI/Italy;  RTVE/Spain; JRTV/Jordan; Iraq TV; Oman TV; PBC/Palestine; SBA/Saudi Arabia; SNRT/Morocco; Télévision Tunisienne/Tunisia.
The workshop was the occasion to screen – and discuss together with the ASBU-COPEAM coordination team – the rough-cuts of the 13 short documentaries (13’ each) produced on this edition’s topic: “The Power of Art: Creativity for Change”. Powerful stories…

Closing workshop of Inter-Rives 10 – “The Power of Art: Creativity for Change”

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44th URTI GRAND PRIX: New deadline – Wednesday June 18 2025


The International URTI Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary rewards documentaries which stand out by the technical and editorial quality, but also by the originality of the subject and of the expressed point of view. It favours the expression of the humanistic values of tolerance, mutual respect, peace, friendship and understanding between peoples. The programmes accepted in the competition are selected by international television channels. A jury establishes the list of the ten programmes which get the statute of finalists. These finalist programmes will benefit from a promotional support aiming to provide their global distribution. The competition is open to all the public and private television organisations as well as…

44th URTI GRAND PRIX: New deadline – Wednesday June 18 2025

Call for entries – 44th International URTI Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary


Deadline: Friday, May 30th 2025

URTI is launching its call for entries for its 44th International URTI Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary.

Be ready to participate!

– The URTI competition is open free of charge to any TV channel or cultural organisation/association/institution which devotes itself to the audiovisual media- URTI Grand Prix Award: 500$ (five hundred dollars)

– Programmes should be entered in their original version- A script of each programme must be provided either in French or in English if the proposed version is not in one of these two languages

– The files of the programmes will be sent via internet

You can register your documentaries by sending us back the enclosed entry form or directly here!

For any request, please write at: contact@urti.org

Call for entries – 44th International URTI Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary

TRT’s 60th Anniversary


In 2024, Türkiye’s national broadcaster, Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), marked its 60th anniversary with celebrations across the nation.

Click here to read the remarks of TRT Director General, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Zahid Sobacı, 

TRT’s 60th Anniversary