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EBU concerned about Montenegrin pubcaster chief dismissal

Public broadcasters’ organisation the EBU has expressed strong concern about the dismissal of Andrijana Bulatovic…

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Public and commercial broadcasters divided over revised audiovisual directive

Public and commercial broadcasters are divided over the merits of the final political agreement on…

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EBU names Eutelsat’s Arcidiacono as director of innovation

European public broadcasters group the EBU has named Antonio Arcidiacono as director of innovation and…

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Industry stakeholders slam European Council copyright reform draft

Both public broadcaster organisation the EBU and a group representing authors of audiovisual works have…

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EBU reports record year for Eurovision Song Contest

This year’s Eurovision Song Contest from Lisbon was seen by 186 million viewers globally, according…

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Piksel names former EBU technology chief to board

OTT TV technology outfit Piksel has named former EBU director of technology and innovation Simon…

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EBU concerned about Ukrainian media law change

Public broadcasters organisation the EBU has expressed concern about proposed changes to Ukraine’s public media…

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EBU teams with Ateme and Nevion for CA extension to BISS

European public broadcasters organization the EBU has teamed up with technology outfits Ateme and Nevion…

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Lithuanian pubcaster names new CEO

Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT has named Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė as its new CEO. Garbačiauskaitė-Budriené was appointed…

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EBU names Vanessa O’Connor as member relations chief

European public broadcasters organization the EBU has named former Eutelsat corporate communications director Vanessa O’Connor…

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EBU launches new on-demand platform for European Championships

Public broadcasters’ organisation the EBU’s commercial arm Eurovision Media Services (EMS) has launched a new…

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EBU names business arm chief

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has named Marco Tinnirello as CEO of Eurovision Media Services…

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EBU concerned about political pressure on Lithuanian pubcaster

European public broadcasters’ organisation the EBU has expressed concern about political pressure being exerted on…

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EU group calls for concrete steps to tackle fake news

An EU High-Level Experts Group has called for a new code of principles that online…

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Eurovision Media Services expands capacity agreement with Eutelsat

The European Broadcasting Union’s commercial arm Eurovision Media Services has renewed and expanded its agreement…

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EBU to test HEVC rivals as compression battle heats up

Public broadcasters organisation the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has commissioned the University of Applied Sciences…

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EBU publishes guide on HDR

European public broadcasters’ organisation the EBU has published a guide on HDR for its members….

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EBU and ESPN Media Distribution team up for indoor athletics

Public broadcasters’ organisation the EBU and ESPN Media Distribution have struck a deal with the…

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European Parliament waters down content portability plan

The European Parliament’s decision yesterday to restrict the scope of changes in copyright rules that…

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EBU director of technology to depart after five years

The European Broadcasting Union’s director of technology and innovation, Simon Fell, is due to leave…

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EBU concerned about savage budget cuts for Ukrainian pubcaster

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has expressed concern about the underfunding of Ukrainian public broadcaster…

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EBU and NBA extend agreement through to 2022

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the National Basketball Associations (NBA) have extended their agreement…

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Curran takes up EBU role

The former director general of Irish national broadcaster RTÉ, Noel Curran, has taken up his…

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EBU partners with Council of Europe to back journalism

The EBU has partnered with the Council of Europe to track alleged violations of media…

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EBU calls for protection of PSB in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The collapse of public service broadcasting in Bosnia and Herzegovina would be “completely unacceptable,” attendees at…

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EBU appoints former RTÉ boss as new director general

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has appointed the former director general of Irish national broadcaster…

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Amazon’s Alexa helps out with Eurovision Song Contest discovery

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has developed a new Eurovision Song Contest-related skill for Amazon’s…

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EBU calls for cross-border access to content

EU decision makers should give citizens “the keys to enjoy more TV and radio programmes”…

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EBU unveils new subtitling capabilities

The EBU has released a raft of new enhancements to its live subtitling toolkit. The…

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EBU’s Philippot takes on UN internet forum advisory role

European Broadcasting Union (EBU) president Jean Paul Philippot has been named as a member of…