EUROPE

EUROPEAN UNION – “Decentralised Communication Reinforces Central Core Messages”
Discussing the “Citizens Initiative” Programme, Constitutional Committee Representatives recognised that if Citizens from the EU’s 27 Countries are to be drawn in to future Strategy and Planning – the EU needs to understand that each Member State has a separate Culture – [...]

Renowned Slovenian Pianist Adriana Magdovski will be performing at the FEB Conference 11-14 November 2010.

AFRICA

NIGERIA
A Christian has been inaugurated as President after the death of Umaru Yar’Adua, a Muslim who was elected as leader of Africa’s most populous country in 2007. Mr Goodluck Jonathan, who was Vice-President, had been acting leader since February when Mr Yar’Adua went to Saudi Arabia for treatment for heart [...]

Harvey Thomas is a Licensed Lobbyist, who presents the interests of Christian Communicators 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.
Harvey attended a two-day Radio Spectrum Summit at [...]

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FEB CONFERENCE 2010
Sign up for the FEB Conference at the City Hotel, Ljubljana, Slovenia from 11-14 November 2010. Go to the Conference page [...]

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FRANCE
Christian Radio is now heard across France on a unique network of Christian Radio Stations known collectively as “PHARE FM“. Co-operating with Local Churches and National and International Partners, PHARE Stations are in Normandy, Mulhouse, Grenoble, Montauban, Cornouaille and Portes du Dauphine – with the seventh Partner Station in Mons [...]

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FEB CHAIRMAN AT EU RADIO SPECTRUM SUMMIT
FEB Chairman, Harvey Thomas CBE, took part in the recent European Union “Radio Spectrum Summit“, to assess potential usage for spare Radio Spectrum in Europe as Television switches to digital.
Mr Thomas told the Panel, including EU Commissioner Neelie Kroes, “There are thousands of [...]

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EUROPEAN COMMISSION
The European Commission has called on Social Networking Companies to improve child safety policies. According to an EU Study, 50% of European teenagers give out personal information on the web – which can remain online forever and be seen by anybody. At the Safer Internet Day, held in [...]

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SOUTH AFRICA
Angus Buchan will be the opening Keynote Speaker at the Association of Christian Broadcasters’ Conference from 9-11 March 2010 at the Ocean View Hotel, Strand, South Africa. The theme is “Raising your Game“.
Contact: Dave Hotchkiss djhotchkiss@telkomsa.net

SOMALIA
“Thru the Bible” is now  heard on TWR shortwave in the [...]

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EUROPEAN UNION
The new EU Telecoms “Better Regulation Directive” and the “Citizens’ Rights Directive” must be absorbed into national laws of the 27 EU Member States by June 2011. The new European Telecoms Authority, called “Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC), will provide consistent regulation across Europe to [...]

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SUDAN
52 half-hour Radio programmes produced by IBRA will be broadcast over shortwave in North Sudan. The Egyptian programme “Church in my home” has been translated from Arabic and adapted to the Sudanese culture. The series will be broadcast during the second quarter of 2010.
Contact info@ibra.se

SOUTH AFRICA
The [...]

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NETHERLANDS
New Dutch Media Laws mean that activities that are not directly related to a Dutch TV / Radio Programme, are no longer allowed within the Dutch Public Broadcasting System. EO’s “WhyJesus? ministry has therefore joined with Agape Netherlands (part of Campus Crusade for Christ International). Agape has been involved in the [...]