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Secretary-General Visits UN Audio/Visual Library |
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon examines reels from the historic film collection stored at the United Nations Audio/Visual Library archives in New York. Date: 02 January 2008. |
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UNTV launches channel on YouTube
On 23rd September 2008, the United Nations has launched its television channel on YouTube, a popular video sharing and social networking web site, in an effort to reach a broader and younger audience on a range of issues on the world body’s agenda.
Documentary on human rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Produced by MONUC, this video is a highly compelling and informative documentary following the work of the UN human rights teams investigating mass killings and rapes in the DRC and their efforts to assist the government and judiciary system in ending impunity for such crimes.
CNN World Report marks its 20th anniversary
The programme, launched on October 25, 1987, now receives reports from more than 350 broadcasters in over 145 countries and territories. UNTV, as one of the founder contributors who pledged to participate every week, has contributed 1,230 reports over the last twenty years. At the request of CNNWR, UNTV produced a piece highlighting UNTV's contributions over the years.
UNTV story wins an award in the 2007 Moondance Film Festival
"Stolen Childhoods: Child Brides in Ethiopia" ( 8'39") by Andi Gitow was selected the Best Foreign Short Doc Film in the 2007 Moondance Film Festival in California. It is the second award given to this story.
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