«AUDIOVISUAL ARCHIVES IN THE DIGITAL ERA: A NEW DEAL»
The seminar – jointly organised by INA and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, with the support of the French Embassy in Egypt, ASBU, COPEAM, FIAT/IFTA, and CMCA – was held in Alexandria (Egypt), on 19th and 20th June. This meeting, whose main objective was that of presenting the state of audiovisual archives preservation and digitization and of identifying the best modalities to promote the patrimony of the region, gathered several managers and professionals of the sector coming from the Radio&TV companies of the Mediterranean area, including those of Near and Middle Eastern countries: Albania, Algeria, Cyprus, Arabic Emirates, Croatia, Egypt, Greece, Israel,…
VINC, the international all-news channels meeting 2007
Following the success of the past two editions, COPEAM and RaiNews24 are organising the third edition of the international all-news channels meeting that will be held in Venice (Italy), on the 31st March 2007, and focused on the topic: “All-news channels in the global information era: identity, cooperation, competition”.
A meeting that has been consolidating during the years, starting from Venice in 2005, were the Iraqi conflict issue, the difficulties to accessreliable information and the journalists’ security conditions in the war zones were discussed. In 2006, the Turin meeting was focused on the role of journalism…
COPEAM in Berlin: an ERN-MED window on EUROMED Audiovisual II first Regional Conference
The first Regional Conference of EUROMED Audiovisual II Programme, financed by the European Commission, took place on 10th and 11th February 2007 in Berlin, in the framework of the Berlin International Film Festival.
A preliminary workshop, held on 8th and 9th February, was devoted to the “Fight against piracy” and gathered important authorities of the audiovisual sector from both MEDA countries and Europe. The Conference, held in the two following days, was focused on the results achieved by the 12 projects financed by the Programme one year after their beginning, on market and financial strategies as…
ASBU/COPEAM/EBU TRIPARTITE MEETING 2006
The ASBU/COPEAM/EBU Tripartite meeting took place in Tunis on 16th December 2006, within the framework of the 26th General Assembly of ASBU.
The meeting began under the presidency of Mr. Habib Chawki Hamraoui, reelected President of ASBU for a new 2-year mandate.
All the participants have demonstrated their sincerest thanks to Mr Abdelhafid Harguem – who ended his mandate as Director General – for his involvement and his energy which contributed to the success of many common initiatives.
Mr. Slaheddine Maaoui, elected as Director General of ASBU, has been warmly welcomed by the
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COPEAM AT THE E.U. MEETING “EUROPE IN VISION”
COPEAM has been invited to participate in a European Conference organised in Helsinki (Finland),
on 4th and 5th December, by the Finnish E.U. Presidency and the European Commission (DG
Communication): “EUROpe in VISION – Towards a European Public Sphere: EU, the Media and the New Technologies”. The Secretary General took part as panellist in one of the four main workshops (“New broadcasters, new audience?”) introducing to the E.C. a “threelevel communication strategy” proposal (divulgation, information, institutional).
The main objective of this meeting was to find out how the debate on Europe can be enhanced…
INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON THE ROLE OF MEDIA IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION
Focused on the topic “The role of the media in the Mediterranean region”, the international meeting,
organised by Paralleli – Istituto EuroMediterraneo del Nord Ovest, has been held in Turin on the 24th November.
In a more and more globalised world,what role are the media playing in order to help to understand
the evolution, the changes occurring in our multicultural societies? Can they represent instrument
of dialogue, democratic growing and overcoming of stereotypes? Are they able to portray this complex identity? Many actors of the Euro-Mediterranean media panorama have gathered together
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COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN COPEAM AND THE ANNA LINDH FOUNDATION
COPEAM and the Anna Lindh Foundation for the Dialogue between Cultures have formalized
a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at fostering their relationships within the framework of the EUROMED Partnership.
The agreement was signed by the Secretary General of COPEAM, Mrs. Alessandra Paradisi
and the Executive Director of ALF, Mr. Traugott Schöfthaler on last 23rd November, during
the Conference organized in Essen (Germany) by WDR, ZDF, France Télévisions and EBU and devoted to “Migration and Integration – Europe´s big challenge. What role do the media play?”
The agreement, whose operational period…
THE EUROMED CIVIL FORUM 2006
From the 4th to the 7th November the Euromed non-governmental Platform has organised, in cooperation with the Euromed Platform in Morocco, the 2006 Euromed Civil Forum, for the
first time held in the Southern shore of the Mediterranean, in Marrakech, thanks to the support of the E.C. and by Finland, in the frame of the EU Presidency.
COPEAM has been invited to take part in this international meeting, as representative body of the Euro-Mediterranean media sector. The aim of the meeting has been to set up an agenda for action and identify civil society actors’ needs…
CONFERENCE ON THE EURO-MEDITERRANEAN PARTNERSHIP Organised by the Arab League
On the 31st October 2006, the 5th edition of the meeting “The Euro-Mediterranean” devoted to
“The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership: disillusions and hopes”, has been organised in Tunis by the
League of the Arab States.
Thanks to the kind invitation of Mr. Nourredine Hached, Vice-Secretary General of the Arab League, COPEAM, represented by its Secretary General, took part in the conference as speaker within the session devoted to “Living together in the Mediterranean: the man, the security and the civilisation”.
The involvement of COPEAM in such an important moment of reflection on the Euro-…