Category: LIFE IN THE CHANNELS

Latest breaking news and information about mediterranean televisions and institutions

TURKEY / TRT’s CEO appointed President of the ABU

60e Assemblée générale de l'Abu, Séoul

In a recent press release, TRT (Turkish Radio and Television) announced that its Director General, Professor Mehmet Zahid Sobaci, has been elected President of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) for a period of three years. The ABU is the world’s largest broadcasting union. It has 246 members from 65 countries and serves 3.5 billion viewers, …

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MEDITERRANEAN / The 24th Euromed Docs Market

Medimed

Organized by MEDIMED, the Euromed Docs Market was held from October 12th to 15th in Sitges, near Barcelona. This Euro-Mediterranean market for documentaries puts selected project leaders together with international broadcasters, co-producers and financiers. First there was a public Pitching Forum, with the selected directors and producers presenting their projects. Then individual meetings were organised …

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MONACO / Launch of a public channel TV Monaco

TV Monaco

On September 1st the Monegasque state launched a new public channel, TV Monaco. Run by Nathalie Biancolli to promote the Riviera around the world, it will have four main themes: the environment, international news, sport and life-style. TV5 MONDE has joined forces with TV Monaco, integrating it in its French-speaking schedules. Consequently several Monegasque programmes …

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JORDAN / The Roya Media Group launches a continuous news channel

Roya Media Group

In a recent press release the Roya Media Group announced the launch of a 24-hour live news channel. Currently in an experimental phase, the channel is part of the Group’s strategy of consolidating its regional and global position in the media networks while at the same time diversifying and developing the programmes it offers viewers. …

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ITALY / Winners of the Final Cut in Venice

Biennal de Venise

Created in 2013 as part of the Venice International Film Festival, Final Cut in Venice is a programme supporting the post-production of films from every African country and five Middle Eastern ones: Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Syria. Every year seven films are selected to participate in the three day programme (this year from September …

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TUNISIA / Awatef Dali appointed as head of Tunisian television

On June 16th Awatef Dali was appointed CEO of the ETT (Etablissement de la télévision tunisienne). In fact she had been the interim CEO since 2021, following the departure of Lassaad Dahech. Working for nearly 30 years within ETT, Awatef Dali joined the company in 1994 as a presenter for Alwataniya 1 and Alwataniya 2, …

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BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA/ The Sarajevo Film Festival announces its nominated series

Sarajevo-film-festival-2023

The 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, which will take place from August 11th to 18th, has announced the 19 television series nominated for the Heart of Sarajevo Awards. There are 14 awards in all. Those chosen fall into two categories: the first is for drama series with 8 awards and the second for comedies with 6 …

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