Training
Asiavision organises funded training courses for its members. The latest are the Asianews project, a series of regional news workshops being held in partnership with Canal France International (CFI), and a Sports News Workshop in Kuala Lumpur in June 2011.
Earlier events included a workshop on covering avian flu, a course on environmental journalism, a broadcast news workshop for young journalists, a course on the responsibilities of a chief editor, a seminar on issues facing news directors in Asia and technical training on satellite uplinks, and a workshop on digital newsrooms, held in Mumbai in December 2009 in partnership with CFI.
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