19th edition of the “Lector in Fabula” Festival

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Conversano (Italy), 18-24 September 2023

In the framework of the 19th edition of the Lector in Fabula festival, dedicated this year to the theme “The Measure of the World”, Secretary General Claudio Cappon appeared as a panellist in the session “Global South. The world to come.”

The upheaval of global – demographic, economic, technological, etc. – balances and, in particular, those between the West and what we call the Global South or Third World, constitutes in fact a crucial element for imagining the world to come and for reflecting on the challenge that awaits us, particularly…

23rd edition of the ASBU Radio & TV Festival & Convention

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The ARAB STATES BROADCASTING UNION (ASBU) will be organizing the 23rd edition of the ASBU Radio & TV Festival & Convention, under the slogan “Celebrating Arts and Culture” in the City of Culture, Tunis, during the period 12-15 June 2023, in partnership and cooperation with the Tunisian Ministry of Culture, the Tunisian Radio and TV Corporations and the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (ARABSAT).

This keynote media and cultural event is widely attended by representatives of ASBU member corporations, private Arab production companies, news agencies, foreign Arabic – speaking radio and TV broadcasters, private radio and television…

30th annual Conference and 29th General Assembly of COPEAM

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Digital Cultures and New Audiovisual Languages

The 30th COPEAM annual Conference on “Digital Cultures and new Audiovisual Languages” took place in Montpellier from 26 to 28 of April, organized in partnership with Radio France and the City of Montpellier.

The opening ceremony started with the greetings of Michael Delafosse, Mayor of Montpellier, of the Claudio Cappon, Secretary General of COPEAM, and of Charles-Emmanuel Bon, Secretary General of Radio France, who welcomed the more than 200 participants, among which delegates from public broadcasters, journalists and operators of the audiovisual and cultural sectors.

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Re-writing the story: Gender, media and politics

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COPEAM has won an EU funding as partner of a consortium composed by the IFJ – International Federation of Journalists (leading partner) and the University of Padua, in the framework of the “Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values programme​​” (CERV).

This project will address obstacles to equal representation of women and men in politics and will involve stakeholders such as media managers, journalists’ unions and associations, gender equality specialists, academics and students in communication and journalism.

 The project is structured into 4 key activities:

  • Data collection and research related to gender, media…

COPEAM & TAL: the Mediterranean encounters Latin America

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Since September 2019, when the partnership agreement between COPEAM and TAL – the Union of public and cultural channels of Latin America – was signed, mutual involvement initiatives between the two networks have not stopped multiplying. Participations in TV co-productions, in communication campaigns and in the respective events have become regular appointments in the last three years.

Among them, the TAL Awards, celebrating this year their 10th edition, and to which COPEAM has been taking part, for two years now, as a Jury member. A new and exciting experience to bring two distant…

Radio programmes

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COPEAM radio co-productions are back on air in the Mediterranean for the 24th season of Kantara and the 11th of Mediterradio. About forty episodes will be co-produced by the two teams throughout 2023, with the establishment of leading partnerships with major events in the region at the end of 2022 (Film Festivals, FAO, COP27, ICO Solutions, Mediterranean Day). 

Moreover, in the last months, journalists from our radios’ network have covered several Mediterranean events such as the Film Festival Arte Mare in Bastia, the Mostra de València in Spain, the70th anniversary of the GFCM – General Fisheries…

A COPEAM/EIB transnational newsroom for the coverage of the COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh

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Putting the issue of climate change at the heart of a correct media discourse: this is the objective of COPEAM’s initiative which, with the support of the European Investment Bank, will accompany the work of 11 journalists from Africa, Middle East and the Balkans during the COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh.

The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27, is currently taking place in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt (November 6-18). This edition is of crucial importance in the face of a global context marked by a seriesof extreme climatic events and energy shocks. COPEAM (Permanent Conference of…

Survey “Resist-Exist: film festivals in times of pandemic”

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While the year 2021 has started in the continuity of the uncertainty linked to the health crisis, the audiovisual and film sectors are facing an unprecedented situation, the restrictive measures taken to contain COVID-19 having a considerable impact on the domain of festivals.

COPEAM’s Cinema-Festival-Culture Commission, chaired by Zina Berrahal (TV5MONDE), launched an online survey to take stock of the challenges, consequences and opportunities that the crisis represents for Mediterranean film festivals. A need to understand and promote the actions implemented by the region’s cinema events to resist the pandemic and initiate a common reflection on…

The 22nd season of Kantara reaches full swing: the best of the first semester

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Your weekly rendezvous on the airwaves of the 7 partner radio stations offers a crossed and shared interpretation of the Mediterranean news, with free-subject or thematic numbers, special recordings and guest radio stations.

This season has been marked by special issues devoted to international events and innovative partnerships which can be found – on demand – on COPEAM’s SoundCloud page.

  • Kantara #26: “Passerelles Sonores” with Ancrages and the MUCEM

A special episode dedicated to the project “Passerelles Sonores”, a series of podcasts created by the Marseille association Ancrages and the Mucem, and produced by Urban Prod.       

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