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South Korea halts loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts against North

Asia & Pacific 7 months ago

South Korea halts loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts against North

South Korea on Wednesday halted loudspeaker propaganda broadcasts into the nuclear-armed North, the defense ministry said, adding it was a bid to "restore trust" under Seoul's new administration.

Ministry advises TV stations to show 'adzan' in text during papal mass broadcasts

Society 1 year ago

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Ministry advises TV stations to show 'adzan' in text during papal mass broadcasts

The suggestion from the Religious Affairs Ministry was made following a request from the papal visit committee to replace the adzan (Islamic call to prayer) broadcasts, so it won't disrupt the live broadcasting of Pope Francis-led Mass in Jakarta on Thursday evening.

Proposed broadcasting bill threatens streaming content, OTT industry

Regulations 1 year ago

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Proposed broadcasting bill threatens streaming content, OTT industry

The bill prohibits streaming content displaying violence, mysticism, LGBT or “negative behavior or lifestyles that potentially harm the public”, with violations resulting in fines or license termination.

Israel shuts down Al Jazeera

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

Israel shuts down Al Jazeera

Netanyahu declared on X that the government had "unanimously decided: the incitement channel Al Jazeera will be closed in Israel".

Japan broadcaster to acquire Hayao Miyazaki's Studio Ghibli

Entertainment 2 years ago

Japan broadcaster to acquire Hayao Miyazaki's Studio Ghibli

Hayao Miyazaki's celebrated Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli said Thursday it will be acquired by private broadcaster Nippon TV, citing his old age.

Bali to host first ever Sportel Rendez-vous

Companies 2 years ago

Bali to host first ever Sportel Rendez-vous

The international sports industry's go-to marketing and networking event, Sportel Rendez-vous, is returning to Asia for the first time since 2020 on Feb. 23-24, hosted by Indonesia’s renowned island province.

A sentence, but few answers

Editorial 2 years ago

A sentence, but few answers

The court said Ferdy’s crime had tarnished the reputation of the National Police, and the trial has indeed left many unanswered questions about what is going on inside the institution.

RI set on early November deadline for analog television switch-off

Tech 3 years ago

RI set on early November deadline for analog television switch-off

The Communications and Information Ministry has said it would stick to its deadline for the analog switch-off (ASO) program, ensuring that the national transition from analog to digital television would be conducted by Nov. 2 this year.

China orders gaming giants to cut 'effeminate' gender imagery

Entertainment 4 years ago

China orders gaming giants to cut 'effeminate' gender imagery

In recent days, regulators have ordered broadcasters to resist "abnormal aesthetics" such as "sissy" men, calling for more masculine representations in programming.

Premier League agrees new broadcast deal in China with Tencent

Sports 5 years ago

Premier League agrees new broadcast deal in China with Tencent

The Premier League announced on Thursday that it had agreed a new broadcast deal in China for the rest of the season with Tencent Sports following the termination of its previous agreement.

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