Carlson Huang Chia-shan

Carlson Huang Chia-shan – Vice Manager and English Program Host – Radio Taiwan International Name on air: Carlson Wong Present Position: Vice Manager and English Program Host, Radio Taiwan International, Taipei, Taiwan  Work Experience: -1998-present Vice...

Ching-Ching Hai

Ching-Ching Hai is the Section Leader for Translation and Editing section of News Department for Radio Taiwan International.  Radio Taiwan International (RTI) broadcasts worldwide from the Republic of China on Taiwan. It is one of the world’s oldest radio...

Paul Thompson, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Radio New Zealand

Paul Thompson – Chief Executive and Editor-in-Chief Paul Thompson was appointed Chief Executive and Editor- in-Chief of New Zealand’s public service broadcaster, Radio New Zealand, in September 2013.   He is an experienced journalist with an extensive...

Margaret Craig

CEO, Signiant Inc. Margaret Craig is an experienced business leader in the media technology space.  She currently serves as CEO of Signiant, a venture-backed software company that provides innovative tools for moving extremely large files across public and...

Anna Averkiou

Anna Averkiou – International Media Consultant Anna Averkiou is an international media consultant specialising in communications strategy, crisis and reputation management. After training as a print journalist on local papers in North London, she spent more than...

Klaus Bergmann

Klaus Bergmann – Director of International Relations At Deutsche Welle (DW), Germany Until June 2012, he was the Head of DW’s European Affairs Department in Brussels. He joined Deutsche Welle in 1991 as Head of Human Resources and in 1993 became DW’s...

Klaus Bergmann

Klaus Bergmann is the Director of International Relations at Deutsche Welle (DW), Germany. Until June 2012, he was the Head of DW’s European Affairs Department in Brussels. He joined Deutsche Welle in 1991 as Head of Human Resources and in 1993 became DW’s...

Eugen Cojocariu

Eugen Cojocariu – Head of Radio Romania International/RRI Eugen Cojocariu, born 1969, is a professional journalist from Romania. Head of Radio Romania International/RRI, part of Radio Romania/SRR, public service, Eugen has worked for RRI since 1992.  He speaks...

The panel of judges for the AIBs 2016

Faisal Abbas, Editor in Chief, Arab News | Nashwa Al Ruwaini, Chief Executive, Pyramedia Productions | Salim Amin, Chairman, Africa24 Media | Anna Averkiou, International Media Consultant | Sara Beck, Director, BBC Monitoring | Klaus Bergmann, Director of...

Brian Conniff

Brian T. Conniff – President of the Middle East Broadcasting Networks Inc. (MBN)    MBN provides news and information in Arabic to the Middle East and North Africa. As President of MBN, Conniff oversees and manages two television networks (Alhurra and...