Bringing Communicators Together

a credible voice to the European Union and to Governments, we encourage effective co-operation and co-ordination between Christians in the European broadcasting media, and encourage each other to achieve the highest professional standards of broadcasting

Finland

A nationwide terrestrial TV Licence has been awarded to Family Channel in Finland. IRR-TV will provide religious programming for the channel.

Activities

EU Lobbying

Harvey Thomas Harvey Thomas is a Licensed Lobbyist, who presents the interests of Christian Broadcasters to the European Union (EU), the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), and, in case of religious discrimination, to the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) on behalf of the Fellowship of European Broadcasters.

Membership

Support our effective Voice

The Fellowship wants to be an effective “Voice” at the European Union and needs the support of as many Christian Broadcasters as possible to achieve this goal. Please consider joining us as a Member – either as a Corporate or Personal Member. For the benefits of Membership visit the Membership page.

News

DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES

feb, Wednesday 17. June 2009

FEB Chairman and Lobbyist, Harvey Thomas, participated in a Brussels Seminar on the Lisbon Treaty, sponsored by the Society of European Affairs Professionals (SEAP). Speakers were Martin Westlake, Secretary General of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and Simon Taylor, Feature Writer for European Voice.
As Chairman of FEB, Mr Thomas [...]

CONGRATULATIONS

feb, Thursday 11. June 2009

CONGRATULATIONS TO GEIR MAGNUS NYBORG

Geir Magnus Nyborg (58) has been appointed Vice President and Associate Professor at Gimlekollen School of Journalism and Communication in Kristiansand.  He will take up the post on August 1st, 2009.  He will also teach at the Norwegian Teacher Academy.

The Gimlekollen School of Journalism and Communication is a [...]

Snippets June 2009

feb, Thursday 11. June 2009

EUROPE

UK
The BBC has appointed a Muslim as its Head of Religious Programming in a radical departure from broadcasting tradition. The post – considered one of the most influential religious roles in the country – has gone to Aaqil Ahmed, who has been working as an executive at Channel 4. The [...]

May Snippets 2009

feb, Wednesday 20. May 2009

EUROPE

STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP IN SWEDEN
43 FM Radio Stations across Sweden (including three in Stockholm) are now broadcasting the Swedish version of “Thru the Bible ” in partnership with Norea Radio. “These broadcasts are costing us almost nothing”, said Norea’s Swedish Director, Lennart Johansson, “ and they enable us to [...]