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Time to Decide – A Note from WITBC’12

Register Deadline: Feb. 17.

NRK Sápmi will be hosting the next biennial World Indigenous Television and Broadcasting Conference, WITBC 2012, from March 24 to 30, 2012. New web site launched. Read more...

Counting Down to WITBC ’12

NRK Sápmi will be hosting the next biennial World Indigenous Television and Broadcasting Conference, WITBC 2012, from March 24 to 30, 2012. New web site launched. Read more...

WITBN Welcomes Three New Members

WITBN welcomes three new members to the big family of the global Indigenous media alliance. Read more...

A Whole New Series of Indigenous Insight

The production for the third series of WITBN’s pilot news and current affairs show, Indigenous Insight 2011, is now on air and will soon be launched on WITBN's website. Read more...

One Year Ahead: NRK Sápmi Developing an Exiting WITBC '12

NRK Sápmi Announces WITBC ’12 Theme and Conference Logo. The theme of WITBC '12 is “Indigenous Journalism” and the vision is “Unifying wisdom – sharing content." Read more...

WITBN Welcomes Three New Members

WITBN welcomes three new membersto the big family of the global indigenous media alliance. Read more...

WITBN Initiates New Constitution of the Network

Two and a half years after establishing the Network in 2008, WITBN council members passed its first Constitution in September 2010. Read more...

FEATURE STORY

  • Stepping Up to 2011: A Transition for TITV and WITBN
    Stepping Up to 2011: A Transition for TITV and WITBN Just before Christmas 2010, TITV moved to a new home – from the first floor to fourth floor. As Indigenous elders often say, after reaching the mountaintop, one must be humble to have new visions...
  • An Early Christmas Present for BBC ALBA
    An Early Christmas Present for BBC ALBA It has been a long wait for partners MG ALBA and BBC. On Sept. 19, 2008, when BBC ALBA was launched on satellite to 40 percent of homes in Scotland...
  • The Latest News from the Oldest Culture ~ NITV Went from Zero to 30 Minutes.
    The Latest News from the Oldest Culture ~ NITV Went from Zero to 30 Minutes. Indigenous peoples are the oldest culture in the world, with a storytelling tradition that has informed over thousands of years. News events were told through the passing of message sticks...
  • A TG4 Campaign: Vóta 2011
    A TG4 Campaign: Vóta 2011 They say the media love elections as much as politicians hate them, but for any public service broadcaster, a general election is a major test. For an Indigenous language channel in a country almost obsessed with politics, it is the supreme challenge...
  • Full Step to Digitalization
    Full Step to Digitalization TITV debuted its first internal step to digitalization in 2008 from its Taitung news bureau. One of the important reasons for choosing Taitung was because one-third of the population in Taitung are Indigenous people...
  • Unfold Rapanui: Reporting the Underreported
    Unfold Rapanui: Reporting the Underreported This is the image of Rapanui, of Easter Island, depicted in the tourist brochures; a tiny, peaceful, archeology-rich island at the far eastern tip of the Polynesian triangle. Amateur video footage shows another Rapanui...

OUTLOOK

  • It's Our Birthday, It's Your NITV
    It's Our Birthday, It's Your NITV NITV has not had a chance to take a breather and acknowledge our achievements until now; three years since the station went live on Black Friday, July 13, 2007.
  • Haa, Brought to the Youth by the Youth, and In Te Reo
    Haa, Brought to the Youth by the Youth, and In Te Reo You know you’re really inspiring your audience when the kids who used to watch the show grew up and fulfilled their dreams to become its presenters. That’s the case with Haa
  • Hacio – An S4C Current Affairs “Exclusive”
    Hacio – An S4C Current Affairs “Exclusive” There are very few broadcasters in the UK that provide any kind of current affairs programs for young people. But Welsh-language broadcaster S4C has a dedicated current affairs show for young people that has been running for more than a decade.