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GENERAL ASSEMBLY


Programme Committee ABU Programming


Director Takeshi Doki reporting to the


Programme Committee on the progress of the newest projects.


Programming events now more ‘member oriented’


oriented activities have in- tensified, reported Takeshi Doki, Director of ABU Pro- gramming.


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The Programme Com­ mittee was told that between November 2010 and October 2011, the Programming Department conducted 13 workshops for radio and TV producers in various countries.


Mr Doki also reported that ABU’s flagship project had marked major milestones during 2011. The ABU Robocon had marked its tenth competition while the Children’s Item Exchange celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2011.


He reported that the new projects, namely the CARE (Change Asia, Rescue the Earth) documentary co­production and ABU Digista teens were well


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underway. The second edition of CARE is in the works while the first edition of Digista teens will culminate in a finale hosted by NHK­Japan on 26 December.


The Programme Com­ mittee meetings were chaired by Borhanuddin Osman, Executive Director, Airtime Management & Programming of AHSB­ Malaysia.


During the meetings, Jun Ogawa of TBS­Japan, the Chairperson of the ABU Prizes Reform Working Party, recommended the addition of new categories.


The Reform Working Party proposed the addition of three genres for the radio segment of ABU Prizes: Best On­Air Personality, Best Jingle/Promo/ Station Identity and Best Interactive Programme.


ince the last ABU General Assembly, the ABU’s member-


Hanizah Hamzah highlighting TV activities by the


ABU Programming Department.


The aim of providing these categories is to encourage the participation of member organisations with fewer resources.


As for the TV category, the ABU Perspective Award will be a new addition. It will be awarded to the programme that best delivers ABU’s perspective on a global issue chosen by members, illustrated from a local viewpoint.


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