7th March 2014
CBA President launches book for International Women’s Day
Moneeza Hashmi has written a book celebrating the achievements of female role models in Pakistan
4th March 2014
African business journalism competition opens
Grants are now available for African journalists to fund multimedia reporting on a business and tech theme
3rd March 2014
BBC Worldwide announces new regional head for Africa
The broadcaster’s commercial arm has created a new role as part of a wider reorganisation along geographical lines, to broaden reach in key markets such as Africa
28th February 2014
5 Broken Cameras, a CBA WorldView-funded doc, to air on BBC
It will have its UK broadcast premiere on Monday 3 March 2014, at 10.30pm.
24th February 2014
TV audiences discuss shows on Facebook in real time
A sizeable proportion of viewers are discussing programmes on Facebook, not just Twitter
18th February 2014
Should we start forking out for 4K?
CBA Technical Consultant Neil Dormand looks into the practicalities of 4K’s near future
13th February 2014
Broadcasting reassurance: post-typhoon weather reports
A disaster communications expert at Radyo Bakdaw in the Philippines describes how important broadcast weather reports are for reassuring people rebuilding after Typhoon Haiyan
12th February 2014
World Radio Day: Forecasting radio’s role in extreme weather
The frequency of extreme weather events around the world looks set to increase, and World Radio Day gives pause to reflect on the medium’s key role in emergencies, and how it could be better
4th February 2014
Guardian’s deputy ed to tell Snowden story at Radiodays Europe
28th January 2014
Bangladesh proposes independent broadcasting commission
Draft policy approved this week proposing a regulatory body to appointed by the President. Meanwhile the Prime Minister (above) is reportedly left out of the approval process