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GENERAL ASSEMBLY


COVER STORY 1


ABU elects new president


GENERAL ASSEMBLY 4 5 6 8


12 15 18 20 22 26 28


ABU urged to set up training centre in India


Advancing members’ interests while managing costs Implementation ‘ahead of schedule’ ABU: Fostering dialogue and cooperation State of media freedom ‘still sombre’ worldwide Media should play a role in development ABU membership enlarges


Programming events now more ‘member oriented’ Delivering what listeners want


Broadcasters ‘can learn from Bollywood’ Japan and China haul the most ABU Prizes


ASIAVISION 32 33


NHK wins top AVN award Ready for download


FEATURED MEMBER 36


EVENTS 38 40 41 42


NEWS 43 44 45 46


TRT-Turkey: Public broadcasting beyond borders


Being prepared for extreme situations AUB meets in Accra


NHK praised for supporting broadcasting worldwide NHK helps to make children’s drama


ABU News Director Alan Williams retires


IAWRT explores media women’s response to change Pororo producer joins ABU


India’s Doordashan wins Japan Prize 42 28


Publisher Javad Mottaghi javad@abu.org.my


Editor Tracy Toh tracy@abu.org.my


Editorial Artist Nadzim Zainal nadzim@abu.org.my


Contributors Alan Williams Takeshi Doki Javad Mottaghi Olya Booyar Tan Hockguan Axel Aguirre Vijay Sadhu


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October – December 2011 Vol. 30 No. 4 4th Quarter 2008 Vol. 27 No. 4 36


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