World Broadcasting Unions
{{short description|Coordinating body for broadcasting unions}}
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|name = World Broadcasting Unions
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|type = Union of broadcasting organisations
|membership = 9 members
|headquarters = Toronto, Canada
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|formation = 1992
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|website = {{URL|https://worldbroadcastingunions.org/}}
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The World Broadcasting Unions (WBU) is the coordinating body for continental broadcasting unions. Founded in 1992, it's a coordinating body at the international broadcasting level. The Toronto-based North American Broadcasters Association (NABA) acts as secretariat for the WBU.{{cite web |url=https://worldbroadcastingunions.org/about/ |title=About the WBU |access-date=December 30, 2018 |last= |first= |date= |publisher=World Broadcasting Unions |location=Toronto |language= |quote= }}{{cite web |url=https://nabanet.com/ebu-director-to-lead-world-broadcasting-unions-technical-committee/ |title=EBU Director to Lead World Broadcasting Unions Technical Committee |access-date=December 30, 2018 |last= |first= |date= |publisher=NABA |location=Toronto |language= |quote= }}
Members
The broadcasting unions who are members of the WBU are:
- African Union of Broadcasting (AUB/UAR)
- Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU)
- Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU)
- Association for International Broadcasting (AIB/AIR)
- Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU)
- Commonwealth Broadcasting Association (CBA)
- European Broadcasting Union (EBU/UER)
- North American Broadcasters Association (NABA)
- Organización de Telecomunicaciones de Iberoamérica (OIT/OTI)
References
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External links
- {{official website|https://worldbroadcastingunions.org/}}
{{International broadcasting organizations}}
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Category:Broadcasting associations