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How INGOs can embrace the changing media landscape
The pandemic has transformed the media landscape, accelerating the shift to digital and remote story gathering practices. Chloe Choppen, author of IBT's latest report The Media: Where Next? outlines some of the key recommendations for INGOs hoping to take advantage of these changes.
Comic Relief is right to stop sending celebrities to Africa
Comic Relief’s decision to no longer send celebrities to African nations as part of its fundraising appeals is a welcome move, and will hopefully go some way towards dispelling the myths that exist around Africa, says Chine Mcdonald.
International content for children prioritised in the YACF’s first round of funding
The £57m Young Audiences Content Fund (YACF) has announced its first slate of production and development awards, and we are pleased to see a clear focus on content that informs children about the wider world. For this first installment, the YACF will be co-funding a mix of nine series and specials, across six broadcasters (Channel…
Briefing with Global Eye
We’re delighted that we will be joined for this briefing by Liz Gibbons, Executive Editor of the new weekly BBC2 international current affairs show, Global Eye. The programme showcases the best of the World Service’s reporting for UK audiences. It’s the first time that the World Service has made a programme specifically aimed at UK audiences. The show is broadcast at 7pm every Monday, and features reports from different parts of the world, with a strong focus on investigative journalism.
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