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EBU welcomes UNESCO initiative
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On the occasion of International Women’s Day (8 March), UNESCO joins forces with international and regional media organizations to launch the annual Women Make the News (WMN) initiative
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NABA appoints new Secretary General
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The North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) has appointed John Harding as its Secretary General. He succeeds David Baylor, who left NABA last year
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Ingrid Deltenre meets future ABU counterpart
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EBU Director General Ingrid Deltenre has held discussions with the Secretary General-elect of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) on enhancing cooperation between the two sister unions
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Lauri Kivinen appointed as Director General of YLE
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YLE’s Board of Directors appointed Lauri Kivinen as the new Director General of YLE on 18 February
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Young Russian pianist wins the 2010 Concertino Praga
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Anastasia Vorotnaya has won the Concertino Praga organized by Czech Radio in cooperation with the EBU
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EBU 1950 – 2010: from shaky antennae to streaming sports live in HD
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On 12 February 1950 broadcast professionals from 23 countries came together in Britain’s southern coastal resort of Torquay to found the EBU as the post-WWII successor to the International Broadcasting Union. The EBU’s “most essential task” was defined as being the “defence of the interests of broadcasting in the technical and legal fields”. Has anything really changed in 60 years?
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EBU calls on Bosnia-Herzegovina to act on public broadcasting
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The EBU said today the situation of public service broadcasting in Bosnia-Herzegovina is deteriorating dangerously. It called on the country’s Parliamentarians to implement a recent media law and said Bosnia-Herzegovina could be isolated from the rest of Europe because of delays in digitalization
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Agreement between the EBU and the Bavarian State Opera
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For the next Euroradio Season starting September 2010, EBU Radio Members will have yet another prestigious series at their disposal: seven operas from the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, offered via Bavarian Radio’s Classical music channel BR-Klassik
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Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games:More programmes, on more media for Europeans. Delivered by the EBU
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The opening of Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter games on 12th February is a fitting way to celebrate the EBU’s 60th birthday, The EBU has always recognized sports’ importance to audiences. With this event we will ensure access for more Europeans to more programmes across more media than ever.
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EBU Technical Committee
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The EBU Technical Committee, the EBU’s senior elected technical body, meets at ZDF headquarters in Mainz, Germany
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New appointment at France Télévisions
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France Télévisions' President Patrick de Carolis has appointed former EBU Director General Jean Réveillon to the position of advisor and new project supervisor
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Public Media delivering Vancouver 2010 in HD live online to your computer
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The EBU and its Member broadcasters have launched “Vancouver Live” (www.eurovisionsports.tv/olympics), a unique video portal for winter sports enthusiasts
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Biathlon continues with free to air public broadcasters
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The EBU and the International Biathlon Union (IBU) have reached an agreement to prolong their cooperation for the worldwide media rights
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FIS accepts EBU offer for skiing World Championships
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Following a tender procedure the International Ski Federation (FIS) has accepted an offer from the European Broadcasting Union (EBU)* for the Media and Marketing Rights to the 2015-2017 FIS Alpine and Nordic World Ski Championships
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EBU has talks on funding of Polish Members
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EBU Vice President Claudio Cappon, accompanied by Assistant Director General David Lewis, held talks in Warsaw on Friday about a funding crisis for Polish radio and Polish television.
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