The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB, , , ) is a professional body composed of the national radio and television organizations of African states. The organization works to develop the African broadcast industry by encouraging the exchange of indigenous programming and obtaining preferential satellite tariffs for member organizations. It is a member of the World Broadcasting Unions.
History AUB was founded in 1962 as the Union of African National Television and Radio Organizations (, URTNA), an autonomous specialized agency working under the auspices of the OAU. The organization was renamed to African Union of Broadcasting at the 2006 URTNA General Assembly held in Abuja, Nigeria.
Members Full members
These are members who are independent nations within the AUB broadcasting region, and consist of at least one member per country.
Country Broadcasting Organisation Radio Algeria Public Establishment of Television Televisão Pública de Angola Société de radio et de télévision du Bénin Botswana Television Radio Télévision du Burkina Burundi National Radio and Television Cameroon Radio Television Radiotelevisão Caboverdiana TV Record Radiodiffusion Nationale Tchadienne ORTC Radio-Télévision nationale congolaise Radio Television of Djibouti Egyptian Radio and Television Union TVGE Eri-TV Eswatini Broadcasting and Information Service ETV (Ethiopia) Radio Télévision Gabonaise Gambia Radio & Television Service Ghana Broadcasting Corporation Radio Télévision Guinéenne National Broadcasting of Guinea-Bissau Radiodiffusion Television Ivoirienne Kenya Broadcasting Corporation Lesotho Broadcasting Service Liberia Broadcasting System Libya Al Ahrar TV Télévision Malagasy Malawi Broadcasting Corporation Office de Radiodiffusion-Télévision du Mali TV de Mauritanie Radio Nationale (Mauritania) Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation Société Nationale de Radiodiffusion et de Télévision Televisão de Moçambique Namibian Broadcasting Corporation Office of Radio and Television of Niger Nigerian Television Authority Télé Congo Radio Rwanda TVS (São Tomé and Príncipe) Radiodiffusion Télévision Sénégalaise Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation South African Broadcasting Corporation South Sudan Television Sudan TV & Radio Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation Togolese Television Radio Tunisienne Télévision Tunisienne Uganda Broadcasting Corporation Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation
Participant members
The following nine AUB broadcast members have status as Participants as of May 2022.
Broadcasting Organisation Country of origin E-MEDIA INVEST Senegal LABEL TV Gabon METRO TV Ghana MULTI TV GhanaMTA InternationalGhana MUVI TV Zambia NET 2 Ghana SOICO Mozambique SKYY Ghana TV3 Ghana
Associate members Below is a list of associate members of the AUB. These are international broadcasters beyond the AUB regions, and national broadcasting associations.
Country Broadcasting organisation Abbr. Videoship — Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC/SRC Eutelsat — France Médias Monde FMM RAI - Radiotelevisione Italiana Rai Vatican Radio VR
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