On February 20 and 21, ASBU and COPEAM brought together in Tunis the co-producers of the new radio series dedicated to ancient and contemporary arab philosophers.
The meeting provided an opportunity to collectively define the cooperation and editorial frameworks for this unique podcast series.
This ambitious project gathers 15 public radio broadcasters from Europe and the MENA region: Algeria – Egypt – France – Irak – Jordan – Lebanon – Mauritania – Morocco – Palestine – Qatar – Saudi Arabia – Soudan – Spain – Tunisia – Turkey.
Another international podcast series…
“RADIO bridges – Joint actions for the climate”
Radio plays a vital role in educating, raising awareness and mobilizing on climate issues. As part of the 2025 World Radio Day and with the support of UNESCO, COPEAM is launching the first edition of the international contest: Radio bridges – Joint actions for the climate.
The competition aims to promote and support exchanges between radios around the world that encourage local and global solutions to this planetary emergency, while emphasizing collaboration, innovation and the promotion of intercultural dialogue.
The winning radios will benefit from worldwide…
Two years after the important training “Digitization of Audiovisual Archives”, hosted by Rai in Rome in 2022 in collaboration with COPEAM and with over 20 beneficiaries from the network (Balkans and MENA Region), an update webinar will be held in February and March 2025, open to the same group of participants and to their colleagues from the AV archives departments.
RAI experts from different sectors such as Archives, Technologies, ICT and CRITS (Centre for Research, Technological Innovation and Experimentation) will once again be involved, animating 2 online sessions.
The training programme will range from…
Ankara, 30-31 January 2025
Upon COPEAM’s proposal, TRT will host in Ankara, on 30-31 January 2025, an international training workshop on the topic “Digital Media Broadcasting: news, content creation and social media strategy”.
The training, open to COPEAM broadcasting members from the MENA and the Balkans’ regions, will involve a group of 15 beneficiaries from the news and digital departments.
The training programme will range from digital journalism techniques to social media broadcasting and engagement strategies, with the aim of enhancing the visibility of online news in an increasingly digital world.
This…
Rome, 28-29 November 2024
The international workshop “Creative use of archives” was organised by RAI in Rome and was open to European and Balkans’ broadcasting members of COPEAM. Delegates from the TVs of Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia attended this 2-day training and networking meeting together with other colleagues from CIRCOM.
The experts from RAI Archives and Rai Documentary departments discussed about opening up and research into the archives to create new programmes, what team and collaboration work is needed, what strategies can be implemented, the role of AI. Many examples have been…
The EU project “Advancing Diversity & Inclusion in Journalism” is coming to an end.
After two online workshops on D&I strategies for more diverse and inclusive information and newsrooms, two in-presence workshops were organised to deepen challenges and solutions in promoting DEI in the media industry.
The first was held in Madrid, hosted by RTVE and organised by Fundación Diversidad, and was aimed at promoting a more inclusive, diverse and respectful journalism, starting from good practices on female leadership, LGBTIQ+ inclusion, and the integration of people with disabilities and ethnic minorities in newsrooms.
11 December 2024
After the annual General Assembly meeting held online last December 11, URTI-International Radio and Television Union announced the winners of the 2024 TV and Radio Grand Prix.
Click here to read the list of winners of the 43rd International URTI Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary
Click here to read the list of winners of the 36th International URTI Radio Grand Prix
Official selection of the 10 finalist programmes
Under the presidency of Marco Motta (RAI, Italy) and the 2024 URTI Radio Jury members:
Alexandre Pletser (RTBF, Belgium), Maurice Mahounon (SRTB, Benin), Clémence Tuina (RTB, Burkina Faso), Serge Bertrand Pouth Pouth (CRTV, Cameroon), Dina Abdelmeguid (NMA, Egypt), Zoltan Pásztor (MTVA, Hungary), Aferdita Rushiti (RTK, Kosovo) & Carmen Ionescu (Radio Romania, Romania).
* Listed alphabetically by country *
Official selection of the 10 finalist documentaries
Under the presidency of Thierry Pardi (France 3 Corse, France) and the 2024 URTI TV Jury members:
Alexandre Pletser (RTBF, Belgium), Yolande Ekoumou Samba (CRTV, Cameroon), Alessia Marzi (Rai, Italy), Bekim Hasani (RTK, Kosovo), Siham Kalif (SNRT, Morocco), Carlos Maio (RTP, Portugal), Razvan Butaru (TVR, Romania) and Jacqui Hlongwane (SABC, South Africa).
* Listed alphabetically by country *
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