NHK President Ryoichi Ueda elected as ABU Vice-President Chengdu(China). The General Assembly of the ABU, the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, held in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China on November 3rd-4th has appointed Ryoichi Ueda, President of NHK, to the post of ABU Vice-President. The ABU is the international organization of broadcasters of the Asia-Pacific region. Mr. Ueda’s term will be for three years from January 1st. Comment from NHK President Ryoichi Ueda “The management environment … [Read more...] about Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union appoints Ryoichi Ueda
Ryoichi Ueda
New NHK President assumes post
Tokyo– Ryoichi Ueda yesterday assumed the post of president of NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), taking over from Katsuto Momii, who completed his three-year term the previous day. “As president, I will devote constant attention to the fair and efficient management of public broadcasting; am firmly resolved to protect autonomy and independence and furnish public broadcasts which all of our viewers and listeners will trust”, Ueda told a press conference at NHK’s headquarters. … [Read more...] about New NHK President assumes post