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Georgia wins Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016! READ MORE

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Learn how social media partnerships and tools drove this year's sports coverage. (30 Nov - 1 Dec) READ MORE

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EBU SETS OUT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MEDIA FREEDOM AND PLURALISM AT EU FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS COLLOQUIUM

EBU President Jean-Paul Philippot addressed the key contribution public service media makes to media freedom and pluralism at the 2016 Annual Colloquium...

EBU PRESENTS ‘GENERATION WHAT’ TO EUROPEAN MINISTERS OF CULTURE AND EDUCATION

The EBU was invited to present the preliminary results of its landmark ‘Generation What’ project to the EU Council on Education, Youth, Culture and...

GEORGIA WINS JUNIOR EUROVISION SONG CONTEST 2016

10 year-old Mariam Mamadashvili from Georgia has won the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC), held in Valletta, Malta on 20 November, with...

BLAGO MARKOTA APPOINTED ACTING GENERAL MANAGER OF HRT

The Croatian Parliament has appointed Blago Markota as the new Acting General Manager of Croatian Radio Television (HRT)

MALTA COUNTS DOWN TO 14TH JUNIOR EUROVISION SONG CONTEST

Reheasals have been taking place all week in Malta ahead of the 2016 Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC) which for the first time takes place on...

GENERATION WHAT FINDS EUROPE'S YOUTH OPTIMISTIC ABOUT FUTURE

Initial findings from the EBU’s landmark Generation What Europe project have revealed that despite a sluggish economy, Brexit and the refugee crisis,...

CONFERENCE URGES PARLIAMENTS TO PROTECT PSM INDEPENDENCE

Over 100 delegates from 19 countries in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) and beyond came together in Prague last week to discuss the need to protect...

POWER OF TELEVISION CELEBRATED BY KEY MEDIA ALLIANCES ON WORLD TV DAY

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the Association of Commercial Television in Europe (ACT) and egta, the Brussels based association of television...

LEGAL CERTAINTY FOR DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL TELEVISION IS CRUCIAL FOR BROADCASTERS, AUDIENCES AND EUROPEAN CULTURAL INDUSTRIES

The EBU welcomes proposals by the European Parliament which aim at strengthening legal certainty for DTT until 2030 in the sub-700 MHz Band.

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Euroradio Music Seminar

Held at the EBU Permanent Services in Geneva every two years, the Music Seminar is open to all Euroradio...

Forecast 2016

Our annual seminar that deals with broadcast technologies, spectrum management and more!

11th News Assembly

The annual News Assembly offers news directors, editors in chief and foreign editors the opportunity...

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Public Service Media and Democracy

The EBU, the Council of Europe and its Parliamentary... See presentations

DevCon 2016

Collaboration is the over-arching theme for this year's... See presentations

Eurovision Access Services Plenary 2016

The Eurovision Access Services Experts Group brings... See presentations

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PUBLICATION

Safeguarding the Independence of Public Service Media

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Swiss broadcaster SRG's mandate to public service

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Public Service Media Access Services Survey 2016

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Legal activist Max Schrems on EU privacy laws and big data

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Licence Fee Report from our Media Intelligence Service

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International Services offered by Public Service Media

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An overview of our services at the Eurovision Academy

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The latest media developments in tech-i magazine

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Media Consumption Trends Report 2016

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Public service media performance datasets from our Media Intelligence Service

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EBU Tech interviews Women in Technology at Technical Assembly

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Which media do Europeans trust most? Find out in our infographic

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PUBLICATION

EBU Technical Review on LiveIP production

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SPEECH

EBU Director General's speech to the General Assembly

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PRESENTATION

PSM Contribution to Society: Our 2016 Action Plan

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VIDEO PRESENTATION

A look at 360-degree virtual reality - opportunity, threat or gimmick?

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EBU Copyright Handbook
Key Issues for Broadcasting Lawyers

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Media Intelligence Service's 2016 Digital Radio Market Report

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'Public service media in the 21st century' keynote by Prof Gregory Lowe

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What the BBC's major public consultation on its future reveals

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Legal Focus on Governance Principles for Public Service Media

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EU Commission Vice President's tribute to David Bowie and European creativity at the EBBAs

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Hans Rosling debunks the myths surrounding the refugee crisis at our 10th News Assembly

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VISION2020
Our action plan and strategic objectives for 2016

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PUBLICATION

Children's news in the digital era, a report by EBU's 2015 Journalism Fellow

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SPEECH

2015 News Xchange Speech by EBU Director of Media Jean Philip De Tender

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Swedish Radio's
Social Media Handbook

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TRAINING

Eurovision Academy's Hostile Environment Safety Training for Journalists

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Media Intelligence Service's Guide to Assessing Transparency

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Media Intelligence Service's Country Profiles

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