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EBU News Archives (2006)
18.12.2006 Eurosonic Festival: 11-12 January 2007, Groningen
14.12.2006 Audiovisual Media Services Directive: wider scope accepted
13.12.2006
12.12.2006 Opera season at the MET: Curtain up!
08.12.2006 HDTV: Testing new studio compression formats
07.12.2006 EBU applauds UN action on journalist safety (Press release)
07.12.2006 European Parliament vote on Audiovisual Media Services Directive: EBU encourages a wide scope
06.12.2006 France 24 goes live
05.12.2006 Junior Eurovision Song Contest: Congratulations to Russia and the Tolmatchevy twins
04.12.2006 Eurovision Children and Youth Executives meeting - a great success
04.12.2006 KBS: Second term for president and CEO
01.12.2006 Junior Eurovision Song Contest on 2 December 2006 in Bucharest
30.11.2006 121st Administrative Council at EBU headquarters
30.11.2006 New EBU Director of Legal and Public Affairs: Jane Vizard (BBC)
29.11.2006 TeliaSonera to sponsor Eurovision Song Contest 2007
29.11.2006 BBC's Michael Grade to head ITV
21.11.2006 EBU Members scoop International Emmy Awards
21.11.2006 Evaluating picture quality: EBU develops new method
15.11.2006 www.junioreurovision.tv goes live
14.11.2006 Forecast 2006 kicks off in Geneva
10.11.2006 Call for membership for two new technical focus groups
08.11.2006 NHK wins ABU prizes in three categories
08.11.2006 PSBs in a digital media landscape: Viviane Reding speech
07.11.2006 2007 EBU/European Jazz competition
03.11.2006 Budapest - From Secret Service to Public Service (Press release)
01.11.2006 From Secret Service to Public Service
31.10.2006 BMC meeting to work on efficient, quality broadcasting
31.10.2006 Internet Governance Forum: Net gains in Athens
27.10.2006 EBU protests against IOC decision (Press release)
27.10.2006 EBU Member DR wins one of Europe's premiere web awards
26.10.2006 Eurovision TV Summit: 2–5 May 2007 in Lucerne
26.10.2006 53rd Premios Ondas: The 2006 winners
26.10.2006 New radio drama: The Unexpected European
26.10.2006 New EBU Technical Committee – Term begins
25.10.2006 Technical Department: Members networking in Geneva
23.10.2006 This year's Prix Genève-Europe winner: Vacation from Life by Janko Haschemian
23.10.2006 EBU helping members evaluate codecs
20.10.2006 ARTE: New president
17.10.2006 A first for the EBU: P2P concert broadcast from Prix Europa
12.10.2006 KBS HD Drama receives Prix Italia 2006
11.10.2006 6th Radio Sports Meeting in Geneva, 12–13 October
10.10.2006 EBU paves the way for HDTV in production
10.10.2006 Prix Europa Opening Ceremony: Gaiteros de Lisboa in concert, Saturday 14 October 2006 at 8pm
09.10.2006 Mipcom 2006 opens its doors
09.10.2006 EBU studying P2P: Finding solutions
05.10.2006 WIPO: Protection of broadcasters' signal
04.10.2006 Broadcast Quality: It matters!
03.10.2006 International North-South Media Festival in Geneva, 11–14 October
02.10.2006 Council of Europe Declaration on the guarantee of the independence of public service broadcasting
29.09.2006 Prix Italia : Nouvelle mission du service public
29.09.2006 46th EBU Television Committee at the Prix Italia
28.09.2006 EBU - Seminar on Local and Regional Radio
27.09.2006 EBU seminar in Geneva, 2–3 October 2006: Broadcast Quality: Does it matter?
21.09.2006 EuroNews in Australie
21.09.2006
21.09.2006 Radio Committee
21.09.2006 TVR, partner in the Aristoteles documentary workshop
20.09.2006 MTV Hungary
19.09.2006 Bitter Tropics, historical fiction pre-sold by EBU: Shooting completed in Martinique (Press release)
19.09.2006 Bitter Tropics - Shooting completed in Martinique
19.09.2006 Slovak Radio visits the EBU
18.09.2006 EBU driving Europe into the digital future (Press release)
18.09.2006 EBU president meets European Commissioner Ján Figel' (Press release)
18.09.2006 WIPO Committee recommends a diplomatic conference in July 2007 (Press release)
15.09.2006 Presidency: Pushing for the digital future
15.09.2006 Romanian Television: Happy birthday
15.09.2006 Science et recherche – Rencontre UER avec le Commissaire européen
14.09.2006 Europe: Fritz Pleitgen meets Ján Figel'
14.09.2006 France 24: Finishing touches
13.09.2006 Media Dialogue 2006 – Asia-Pacific and European broadcasters hold first dialogue in Paris. Final communiqué
12.09.2006 Media Dialogue 2006 – Media and cultural diversity; public service broadcasting
11.09.2006 IBC: EBU and the HDTV 'dream ticket'
11.09.2006 Paris: Asia-Pacific and Europe Media Dialogue 2006, 11–13 September
08.09.2006 Finance Assembly: A new President
08.09.2006 The 2006 edition of the IBC opens on 8 September
08.09.2006 YLE: 80 yo !
06.09.2006 EBU tests P2P at IBC
05.09.2006 Netherlands: 82 days to analogue switch-off
04.09.2006 Radio France: New deputy director
02.09.2006 EBU: New president (Press release)
01.09.2006 EBU: New president
01.09.2006 France Télévisions: 2.5% rise in licence fees
01.09.2006 France: TPS - CanalSat to merge
01.09.2006 Radio Prague is 70 years old
31.08.2006 Finland: 365 days to analogue switch-off
30.08.2006 European TV broadcasters: 60% of programmes European
30.08.2006 Copyright: Meeting in Geneva
30.08.2006 Hungarian Radio has a new president
28.08.2006 New 1080p/50 HDTV test material released by the EBU
21.08.2006 France: The environment, a public broadcasting mission
21.08.2006 Fourth World Television Award: Call for entries
18.08.2006 Austria: New ORF director general elected
10.08.2006 Romanian Radio Broadcasting Corporation: New management board
08.08.2006 ITV chief executive Charles Allen quits
08.08.2006 Swiss public TV: Ending analogue transmissions
03.08.2006 BBC' Top of the Pops is no more
03.08.2006 Lebanon: Al Manar's terrestrial signal blocked
03.08.2006 17th SPORTEL: "Sport and television: no longer just the two?"
25.07.2006 Radio Romania News uses new digital production system
19.07.2006 Eurovision Song Contest: To receive award?
19.07.2006 Migration and Integration: Conference on the role of the media
19.07.2006 Polish Radio: New President
17.07.2006 Liban: Media suffers
11.07.2006 Papacy - Head of Vatican Radio and TV appointed press officer
07.07.2006 General Assembly: Second day
07.07.2006 French international news channel to be called "France 24"
07.07.2006 Digital TV: Switzerland gets ready
07.07.2006 EBU – New presidency
07.07.2006 State aid – Commission endorses financial restructuring plan for Portuguese public broadcaster RTP
07.07.2006 Eurovision Song Contest - Juniors to compete in the Netherlands
06.07.2006 57th General Assembly opens in Portugal
06.07.2006 RTP press release: Opening of the EBU General Assembly
06.07.2006 EBU to revamp its Eurovision Song Contest websites
05.07.2006 ZDF: On-demand viewing to transform the use of television
04.07.2006 YLE News and Sport: Appointments
30.06.2006 Italy: New media reform
26.06.2006 Copyright users seminar: Concerns and proposals
26.06.2006 Deauville – French-language TV channels on the same wavelength
26.06.2006 Golden Link Award 2006: EXIT, le droit de mourir (the right to die)
23.06.2006 New Media Forum 2006: Broadband and mobiles
22.06.2006 European Commission orders NPB to pay back
22.06.2006 RAI: New director general
22.06.2006 ARD and ZDF reject private sector's encryption plans
22.06.2006 Radio Netherlands Worldwide inaugurates newsroom
22.06.2006 Radio Netherlands Worldwide press release
21.06.2006 Eurovision Song Contest 2007: YLE begins preparations
21.06.2006 An old acquaintance visits: the Annenberg School of Communication
20.06.2006 Algerian Radio: New director general
20.06.2006 Romanian Radio: News and current affairs channel tops the polls
19.06.2006 Beware, they're back: Monster concert in Helsinki!
16.06.2006 Launch of "Eros and Alchemy" a book written by Romanian colleague Dan Santa
16.06.2006 Annual meeting of EBU Science and Education Experts in Warsaw
14.06.2006 27th EBU Folk Festival: Back to the roots
13.06.2006 URTI annual General Assembly
13.06.2006 EBUconnect 2006: Successful marketing conference
13.06.2006 Romania: Radio Romania Cultural Nights
13.06.2006 RTVE: Early retirement plan
12.06.2006 General Assembly: 57th Ordinary Session in Portugal
12.06.2006 General Assembly: 57th Ordinary Session in Portugal
12.06.2006 EuroNews tops the chart again in top 5 European markets
12.06.2006 ROR: Cooperation agreement with Teleradio-Moldova
12.06.2006 RTÉ to provide live TV to mobile phone users via DAB-IP
09.06.2006 YLE develops channel output and services
08.06.2006 Viviane Reding: Regulating the new media landscape
07.06.2006 New logos for NOS and Europe 1
07.06.2006 Prix Italia 2006 in Venice
06.06.2006 Lebanon: BBC returns
06.06.2006 Palestinian television: Khan Younès bureau attacked
06.06.2006 Television: TWFD and copyright
01.06.2006 Vice-president Christopher Baldelli at M6 (France)
31.05.2006 BNR: Finance and Broadcasting workshop
30.05.2006 Eurovision 2006: Ratings and shares update
30.05.2006 Digital revolution underway
30.05.2006 Television : The Black Book of Television by Michel Meyer
24.05.2006 MXF: Work in progress
23.05.2006 Internet Governance Forum news
23.05.2006 Informed citizens = flourishing democracy
23.05.2006 The TSR visits the EBU
23.05.2006 EBU World Music Workshop – Meeting in Oslo
22.05.2006 Eurovision 2006: Lordi — look who's won this year's Contest!
22.05.2006 What's new? Second issue
22.05.2006 Broadcasting installations: Busy week for the Technical Department
19.05.2006 Photos of the 120th Administrative Council
19.05.2006 Subsidiaries – Appointments for Washington and Singapore
19.05.2006 Eurovision Song Contest – Running order for the Final
19.05.2006 EBU International Training - “A Hitchhiker’s Guide to…Networks”, Geneva, 19 and 20 June 2006
18.05.2006 Test The Song Contest starts today!
18.05.2006 New book on PSB in Europe: Making a Difference
18.05.2006 EuroNews – Futuris , nouveau magazine européen
17.05.2006 Administrative Council: 120th meeting in Brussels, 18 and 19 May 2006
17.05.2006 Jazz: News from the EBU's Big Band
16.05.2006 Cannes 2006 Online Competition: The best short films
16.05.2006 Prix Jeunesse: Awards for series in EBU Changes 2005
16.05.2006 End of YLE visit to the EBU
15.05.2006 YLE board members visit the EBU
15.05.2006 BBC World Service, 163 million listeners a week
15.05.2006 Young Musicians: Swedish winner
15.05.2006 HDTV showcased at the Technical Assembly
11.05.2006 Technical Assembly - Work begins
11.05.2006 EUROTRAVEL - New information platform
10.05.2006 Young Musicians 2006: Seven finalists
10.05.2006 GEAR - Comes to an end
10.05.2006 Radio: Annual Specialized News meeting
08.05.2006 A toaster maker launches a DAB radio
08.05.2006 Eurovision Young Musicians: 13th edition
08.05.2006 GEAR - 39th Annual Conference
08.05.2006 JRTV : New Director General
08.05.2006 Radio Timisoara – 51st anniversary
05.05.2006 Eurotravel 2006 – The importance of Traffic and Travel Information broadcasting
04.05.2006 RDS Forum – Workshop in June in Montreux (Switzerland)
03.05.2006 World Press Freedom Day
02.05.2006 Archives: INA (France) publishes archives on their website
02.05.2006 Romanian Radio signs Seville Charter
02.05.2006 RSR: 5th Swiss prize for southern radios
28.04.2006 International Feature Conference: 29 April – 4 May
28.04.2006 ORF receives first YNE Award
27.04.2006 EBU – 102nd Ordinary Session of the Legal and Public Affairs Committee, Helsinki, 27-28 April 2006
27.04.2006 Radio: International Relations meeting in Dubrovnik
26.04.2006 EBU – 102nd Ordinary Session of the Legal and Public Affairs Committee, Helsinki, 27-28 April 2006
25.04.2006 NABA: A new President
24.04.2006 CFII: The French international news channel looks for a new name
24.04.2006 Television Assembly: The end
21.04.2006 Television – 12th Assembly and 45th Committee
21.04.2006 JESC 2006 - 16 countries sign up!
21.04.2006 RTVSLO - TV and Radio appointments
21.04.2006 TV Assembly - Continuation of debates
20.04.2006 Television – Opening of 12th Assembly
19.04.2006 Slovak Radio – A new Director General
19.04.2006 TV5Monde – Un nouveau président
19.04.2006 EBU – Television Committee and 12th Television Assembly
12.04.2006 RSF – 2005, the deadliest year for a decade
10.04.2006 Euroradio News – Web-based platform for exchanging audio material
10.04.2006 MIPTV 2006 – The triumph of digital television
07.04.2006 Draft Audiovisual Media Services Directive - Adoption of Initial EBU Contribution to the first reading
07.04.2006 Science and Education – call for proposals
06.04.2006 Eurotravel 2006 – Working together, extending frontiers, Geneva, 9 –10 May 2006
06.04.2006 Radio: Address by the Captain's Regent of San Marino
04.04.2006 MBC – CEO heads Korean Broadcasters Association
02.04.2006 YLE – Election of new Directors
02.04.2006 EBU Copyright Symposium – Quo vadis, Copyright? – Fully matched the expectations placed in it
29.03.2006 Obituary: Daniel Kramer
29.03.2006 IOC / EBU: Jacques Rogge writes to Arne Wessberg
28.03.2006 Algeria – DTT in 2007
27.03.2006 The 11th International Prize for Mediterranean Documentary Filmmaking and Reporting extends deadline for entries
24.03.2006 Less sport broadcast, but more tennis than football
23.03.2006 MIPTV – New EBU series to be launched
21.03.2006 ESC-TV on www.eurovision.tv: Live streaming on the Contest
21.03.2006 Eurovision Song Contest: Results from the draw
21.03.2006 Arte France: Jérôme Clément reelected president
20.03.2006 HRT, 15 May 2006 – 80 years of radio and 50 years of television in Croatia
20.03.2006 Eurovision Song Contest – Serbia & Montenegro withdraws from the 2006 Contest
17.03.2006 Second COPEAM University in Sétif
14.03.2006 URTI – 2006 International Radio Grand Prix
14.03.2006 Eurosport / France – First on cable
13.03.2006 France Télévisions: Visit of president director-general
13.03.2006 World première: A success!
13.03.2006 RTVE – Job cuts
10.03.2006 Henry Dunant, Red on the Cross: Press conference
09.03.2006 Olympic Games: Record-breaking EBU New Media coverage
09.03.2006 KBS receives NAB International Broadcasting Excellence Award
07.03.2006 International Training: Power TV Master course, 14–15 March 2006
07.03.2006 TF1: Journalist makes headlines
07.03.2006 MUSICORA: Euroradio presence
03.03.2006 EBU: Strengthening European creative industries
03.03.2006 TV5 President will not renew his mandate
01.03.2006 Olympic Games: IOC addresses letter to EBU
01.03.2006 International Training: Certificates awarded at ENTV
28.02.2006 RTV SLO: New Director General
27.02.2006 Olympic Games: Record audience shares for France Télévisions
27.02.2006 Radio Romania: New organization chart
27.02.2006 Content for competitiveness: Strengthening European creative industries
23.02.2006 Olympic Games – Watch the Games on eurovision.net
23.02.2006 Turin – Jacques Rogge visits
23.02.2006 RAI : Inventing the future
23.02.2006 Confidence in the media: SOFRES survey results for France
22.02.2006 EBUconnect – It's time to show your special stuff
21.02.2006 Caricatures: EBU supports International Federation of Journalists
20.02.2006 COPEAM: International Conference, Palermo, 28 – 30 April 2006
20.02.2006 Turin: All-news channels meet
20.02.2006 US TV– Olympic Games audience on the decline
17.02.2006 Multimedia Meets Radio and Television: Geneva, 23–24 March
17.02.2006 Services Directive – European Parliament excludes audiovisual sector
14.02.2006 Eurovision Song Contest – Exported to the USA?
14.02.2006 Le Radio: Convergence and new developments
13.02.2006 Olympic Torch Relay – Not only for VIPs...
13.02.2006 Le Radio: New technologies
10.02.2006 EBUconnect 2006, agenda finalized
09.02.2006 Internet governance: The Forum starts its long march
09.02.2006 New York Metropolitan Opera: 70 delegates to attend seminar
08.02.2006 KBS gets vote of confidence from viewers
08.02.2006 Département Radio, une radioscopie de TELERAMA
07.02.2006 Mission accomplished
07.02.2006 Production Technology Seminar 2006: a great succes
06.02.2006 Prix franco-allemand du journalisme: Envoyez vos reportages
06.02.2006 NTU – EuroNews' 20th shareholder
03.02.2006 Radio Committee meets in Geneva
02.02.2006 The Technical Committee meets in Geneva
02.02.2006 Health in Europe – EC and EBU cooperation
01.02.2006 Europe: Jean Réveillon addresses MEPs
31.01.2006 Health in Europe: Brussels, 1 and 2 February, 2006
31.01.2006 Production Technology 2006 Seminar, Geneva, 31 January – 2 February 2006
30.01.2006 OECD: Conference on "Digital content creation, distribution and access"
27.01.2006 Euroradio: Mozart commemoration
26.01.2006 COPEAM – 13th Conference of the Mediterranean Audiovisual Operators
26.01.2006 24hours Mozart starts in less than 24 hours
25.01.2006 EBU Copyright Symposium – Quo vadis, Copyright? – Barcelona, 31 March 2006
25.01.2006 Raina Konstantinova receives BNR Grand Prix
24.01.2006 UK: Increase of licence fee
24.01.2006 TSR and tsr.ch: Excellent year 2005
23.01.2006 Eurovision Satellite Network moves to BISS Encryption
23.01.2006 Meeting of the Europe Group, EBU headquarters, Geneva, 26 January 2006
23.01.2006 From P2P to broadcasting: EBU International Training and Technical Department Seminar in Geneva, 14-15 February
19.01.2006 Cyprus: Eurovision and the polls
18.01.2006 Production Technology 2006 Seminar, Geneva, 31 January - 2 February 2006
17.01.2006 Unesco: Public service broadcasting: a selection of best practices
16.01.2006 Eurovision 2006: 38 countries in the 51st contest
16.01.2006 RNE: Javier Arenas , new Director
13.01.2006 VRT Radio: Marc Coenen appointed General Director
11.01.2006 11th International Prize for Mediterranean Documentary and Reportage
10.01.2006 TSR: New look and rolling news website
09.01.2006 ETV – A new Board
05.01.2006 3rd World Television Award


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