Internet Broadcasting. A New Dimension of Media Work in Kazakhstan
20-11-2002 (Almaty)
Training in the use of the Internet for new forms of broadcasting was provided to some 10 media professionals at a workshop in the Kazakh capital Almaty last week. The course, organized by UNESCO in collaboration with the Asian-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) was aimed at providing basic knowledge in Internet broadcasting.
The workshop, the first of its kind in Kazakhstan provided an inside to Internet broadcasting that in many countries has already started to add a new dimension to broadcasting scenarios.
Coordinated by AIBD's Hara Prasad Padhy, the workshop covered a variety of themes such as an introduction to available Internet broadcasting technologies, an introduction to software for streaming, techniques for capturing audio and video for streaming and encoding audio and video (for both on-demand and Live), the installation of streaming server installation and configuration, an introduction to Internet broadcasting programming languages, the metadata issue and broadcasting News over the web.
Coordinated by AIBD's Hara Prasad Padhy, the workshop covered a variety of themes such as an introduction to available Internet broadcasting technologies, an introduction to software for streaming, techniques for capturing audio and video for streaming and encoding audio and video (for both on-demand and Live), the installation of streaming server installation and configuration, an introduction to Internet broadcasting programming languages, the metadata issue and broadcasting News over the web.
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· Training of Media Professionals: News Archives 2002
· Kazakhstan: News Archives 2002
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