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ABU Engineering Awards 2014


ABU Developing Broadcasters' Excellence Award sponsored by SONY


Mr Lasantha Samaranayake, Director of Engineering at EAP Network Sri Lanka, won the ABU Developing Broadcasters’ Excellence Award for his role in implementing a new frequency reallocation for EAP in a limited time frame and with minimum interference to signals.


TDM Macau, for his leadership of TDM’s migration to digital and the implementation of a completely tapeless working environment.


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Frederico Alexandre do Rosário wins the ABU Engineering Industry Excellence Award 2014 for his outstanding leadership of TDM’s migration from analogue to digital broadcasting.


He led the implementation of a completely tapeless working environment in the television station in 2009, from production to broadcasting. The new system changed totally the way TDM TV operated.


Mr do Rosário received the trophy from the ABU Acting President, Dr Ahmad Jailani Muhamed Yunus, Deputy Director-General (RTM), at the ABU Prizes Night held on 27 October 2014.


ABU Broadcast Engineering Excellence Award The citation reads:


Lasantha Samaranayake of EAP Networks (Pvt) Ltd wins the ABU Developing Broadcasters’ Excellence Award 2014 for his outstanding role in implementing a new frequency reallocation for EAP in a limited time frame.


Overcoming many challenges, he handled the frequency planning for all three of EAP’s FM channels. The exercise was successfully completed on time with a minimum of interference to signals despite limited human and physical resources and funds.


Mr Samaranayake received the Developing Broadcasters’ Excellence Award trophy from Dr Javad Mottaghi, ABU Secretary-General, at the ABU Prizes Night held on 27 October 2014 at the Sheraton, Macau.


ABU Engineering Industry Excellence Award


The ABU Engineering Industry Excellence Award, was presented to Mr Frederico Alexandre do Rosário, Director and Member of the Executive Committee of


Sunarya Ruslan of Radio Republik Indonesia wins the ABU Broadcast Engineering Excellence Award 2014 for his outstanding contribution to the development of RRI and broadcasting regulations in Indonesia.


He first proposed a multiplex broadcasting and frequency allotment for public broadcasting using 20 percent of the existing frequencies – a move incorporated into government broadcasting regulations. Among other innovative measures, he was responsible for introducing an early warning system at RRI.


Mr Sunarya received the trophy from Dr. Manuel Pires, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chairman of the Executive Committee, at the ABU Prizes Night held on 27 October 2014.


The ABU Broadcast Engineering Excellence Award was bestowed on Mr Sunarya Ruslan, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of RRI Indonesia, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the development of RRI and to broadcasting regulations in Indonesia.


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