Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2021
Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2021 will be commemorated from 24 to 31 October 2021, under the theme "Media and Information Literacy for the Public Good". It is co-organized…
WSIS Forum 2022 – How ICTs Enhance Resilience and Awareness in Countries at Risk
Watch the CBU Secretary General and other panelists discuss the topic "How ICTs Enhance Resilience and Awareness in Countries at Risk”for the World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2022…
New President Of The CBU Encourages Support For Caribbean Media As COVID-19 Front Line Workers
The new President of the Caribbean Broadcasting Union, Mrs. Kayleaser Deveaux-Isaacs continues to encourage her colleague media managers in their ongoing support to their personnel as they offer vital service…
The WBU Supports Call to Action on a Common Global Emergency Protocol
Toronto, ON – September 13, 2021 – The World Broadcasting Unions (WBU) strongly endorses the “Call to Action on Emergency Alerting”, which supports the implementation of the international standard alerting…
Adapt, invent, evolve – news tools for a pandemic (EBU tech-i)
Morwen Williams, Director of UK Operations at BBC News, describes how three groundbreaking tools were developed quickly as the first lockdown began, a project that was a runner-up for the…
Changing the way Europeans find the news
Ten EBU Members have launched a new project to overcome language barriers and share diverse news content from across the continent, writes Luis Jimenez, EBU Digital News Lead. On 1…
Belize, Jamaica come out on top in historic Caribbean Media Awards
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, August 17, 2021 – In the first Caribbean Media Awards (CMA) in which submissions for two years were judged and there was no face-to-face ceremony, media houses from…
CBU Appeals For Regional Support Against “Infodemic” Relating To COVID-19 As Media Commit To Doing More In Pandemic Challenges
Bridgetown, Barbados. August 17, 2021. Members of the Caribbean Broadcasting Union, CBU wrapped up their 52nd Annual General Assembly on Tuesday calling for a strong effort to counter the current…
Former Jamaica Observer Chairman Gordon “Butch” Stewart inducted into Caribbean Media Hall of Fame
Bridgetown, Barbados. August 16, 2021. The late Chairman of the Jamaica Observer, Hon. Gordon “Butch” Stewart became the latest inductee into the Caribbean Media Hall of Fame when he was…
Sonia Gill To Rejoin The CBU As Secretary General
The President and Board of the Caribbean Broadcasting Union are pleased to announce that Ms Sonia Gill, the first female Secretary General of the Union, rejoins as head of the…