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December 10, 2001
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Chandra Devi
New Straits Times
12-10-2001
New virtual learning centre
Byline: Chandra Devi
Edition: Computimes; 2*
Section: IT In Education
Column: Online learning

BROADCASTERS around the region now have another means for their staff to experience training online. A virtual learning centre has been set up by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) and the Asia- Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) to meet the growing demand for skill development in the broadcasting field.

ABU's secretary-general Hugh Leonard says the biggest problem in broadcasting is that there are few competent people to meet the challenges brought about by the rapid development in digital technology. ...

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