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WITBN Council Meeting - Norway, March 2009 |
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Welcome to WITBN!The World Indigenous Television Broadcasters Network (WITBN) is a global alliance which aims to unify television broadcasters worldwide to retain and grow indigenous languages and cultures. Taiwan Indigenous Television (TITV) – supported by the Public Television Service (PTS) – will host the next World Indigenous Television Broadcasting Conference in Taiwan in March 2010. The website is www.witbc2010.org. For more information about WITBN or to submit your news or event listing, email info@witbn.org. |
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26/5/2009
A global alliance of indigenous television broadcasters is launching two major initiatives for its members - an international indigenous current affairs series and a programme exchange scheme. [..more]
WITBC ‘10 The theme of WITBC 2010 will be ‘Facing the Challenge in Digital Age for Indigenous Media’.[+] |
Programmes New WITBN initiatives include a Programme Exchange Scheme and an international indigenous current affairs show.[+] |
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Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN), CanadaLaunched in July 2007, NITV is a 24-hour television service that acquires and commissions a range of programming which reflects the diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and communities.[+] |
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN), CanadaThe launch of APTN in 1999 represented a significant milestone for Aboriginal peoples across Canada: for the first time in broadcast history, First Nations, Inuit and Metis people had the opportunity to share their stories with the rest of the world on a national television network dedicated to Aboriginal programming.[+] |
TG4, IrelandIrish language television channel TG4 has been on-air since late 1996 and is the most positive and high-profile Government policy for the Irish language for the past 50 years.[+] |
Māori Television, New ZealandNew Zealand’s national indigenous television broadcaster, Māori Television launched in March 2008 with a mission to promote Māori language and culture.[+] |
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NRK Sámi Radio, NorwayNRK Sámi Radio is a Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) unit that produces radio, television and internet news and other programmes for the Sámi people.[+] |
BBC ALBA, ScotlandScotland’s Gaelic digital service, BBC ALBA, was in launched in September 2008 in a historic collaboration between MG ALBA and the BBC – the realisation of a long-held ambition of the Gaelic community.[+] |
South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)The aim of South Africa’s national public service broadcaster is to inform, educate, entertain, support and develop culture and education and secure fair and equal treatment for the various groupings in the nation and the country, while offering world-class programming on television and radio.[+] |
Public Television Service (PTS) / Taiwan Indigenous TV (TITV), TaiwanFounded in 1998, Public Television Service Foundation (PTS) is an independent public organisation which aims to establish a popular broadcasting institution to serve the public.[+] |
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S4C, WalesS4C broadcasts more than 80 hours of Welsh language programmes across a range of platforms, including television and broadband, each week.[+] |
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