International Profiling
World Broadcasting Unions Technical Committee (WBU-TC) Nov 2008, Bali and June 2009, Ghent
at the ITU. All members present stressed the importance of having WBU, on behalf of all broadcast organisations, represented at related ITU sessions.
The WBU-TC also met after the EBU Technical Assembly in Ghent, Belgium in June 2009.
The TD hosted the World Broadcasting Unions- Technical Committee (WBU-TC) meeting in Bali. This meeting was attended by representatives of ASBU, EBU, NABA, OTI and ABU.
The highlight of the discussion was the role of broadcasters and broadcast related organisations
EBU Technical Assembly, Ghent, Belgium
World Broadcasting Unions-International Satellite Operations Group (ISOG)
The ABU asked ISOG to look into the issues: Broadband Wireless Access interference in satellite TV downlink reception, performance of HD contribution codecs and cost effective access to international satellites for news contribution purposes.
WBU-ISOG Satellite Operators’ Panel EBU and ABU TDs working together
The TD has had further strengthened cooperation with the Technical Director of the EBU. The areas of cooperation are on WBU-TC activities, exchange of technical information, cooperation on on-line training methods, exchange of training courses and open source software, secondment of ABU Technical Department executives, cooperation through the WBU-TC on the issue of a common digital radio profile and activities in the areas of frequency spectrum and file based production equipment incorporating the ICTs.
Adi Kouadio and Lieven Vermaele, EBU and Sharad Sadhu, ABU Radio-in-a-Box
The Department has put in place a mechanism of getting the Radio-in-a-Box to be produced in larger numbers through outsourcing.
The Radio-in-a-Box was showcased at the ITU-Asia-Pacific Centre of Excellence Training/Workshop on Effective Use of Telecommunications/ICTs in Response to Disasters: Saving Lives held in Kedah, Malaysia in November 2008.
Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Activity Report 2008-2009 15 ABU Technical
ITU-Asia-Pacific Centre of Excellence Training Workshop
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