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TBC Tonga: ABU Digital Broadcasting Workshop
Broadcasting Corporation on the implementation of the digitalisation of its broadcast operations, especially
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India to Host the 1st ABU Dancing Festival
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BU conducted in March 2015 a week long training and workshop for the staff of Tonga
terrestrial transmission of television services.
The Technology Director of the ABU, Dr Amal Punchihewa, who was the trainer said that the in-house event in
be hosted by Doordhasan (DD), India. A
This joint venture between ABU and Prasar Bharati has been confirmed in New Delhi by the CEO of Prasar Bharati, Mr Jawhar Sircar who is also the ABU Vice President, during a meeting with ABU Secretary-General, Dr Javad Mottaghi last March.
It has also been agreed that All India Radio (AIR) will participate in the forthcoming ABU Radio Song Festival in Myanmar and the ABU TV Song Festival in Istanbul.
Prasar Bharati agreed to sponsor an annual ABU/ PB TV Co-Production on Disaster Risk Reduction. The Secretary-
A meeting was also held with senior colleagues in DD and AIR Sports Departments. DD and AIR will be actively involved with the ABU Sports in the future. DD Director of Sports will also join the forthcoming ABU Sports Group Meeting in Beijing next May.
The ABU Vice President invited the ABU Secretary-General to join a professional discussion session on the role of public service broadcasters in the digital age in Mumbai. Two speakers from the BBC and Russia joined the session. Prasar Bharati kindly made all the required arrangements for ABU to join this important annual gathering of all private channels in the Indian media industry.
BU will organise a Dancing Festival as from the end of next year. This new ABU event will
the studio of TBC created a conducive environment to impart both basic and fundamental knowledge as well as practical knowledge in digital radio and television broadcasting, their latest technologies and trends.
The workshop addressed a wide range of topics including concept of audio and video signals, Analogue to Digital and Digital to Analogue conversion, Encoding and Decoding – compression, Audio compression – concepts and principles.
The 22 participants were also informed about the latest development and challenges concerning IPTV, OTT, Digital Audio and Video Broadcasting standards, HDTV and UHDTV and DTT.
General’s office will prepare a concept paper for this project and will submit to Prasar Bharati.
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