Head of News and Current Affairs Bloc of Georgian First Channel elected as member of EBU’s News Committee
Head of News and Current Affairs Bloc of Georgian First Channel elected as member of EBU’s News Committee

Giorgi Gvimradze, Head of News and Current Affairs Bloc of Georgian First Channel has been elected as a member Editorial Sub-Committee at News Committee of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). Gvimradze will be a representative of Georgian First Channel in News Committee for 2020-2021.

The News Committee is an elected body representing the news activities of the EBU’s membership. The committee organizes and sets the agenda for the annual News Assembly which offers news directors, editors in chief and foreign editors the opportunity to network and to exchange views about improving coverage, reducing costs and implementing new technology.

By setting the agenda for the annual gathering, the News Committee aims to help shape the future of journalism and the way in which public service media fulfil their mandate.