Machizo's professionals did 80 days live bits video casting from 80 Dhakai Markets, from 17 June to 04 September 2009 jointly with Arts Electronica/ Austria. As output of the project a e-book and 81 minutes documentary has been produced along with every day video blogging and live cast via wireless internet connectivity.
Computer, Internet and Photography Training for Child Journalist
Two days long computer, internet and photography training for child journalist of Shishu Prokash of Dhaka team hold at MMC premises on July 25-26, 2008. With the support of UNICEF, Mass-line Media Centre (MMC) organized this training. Machizo's Director "Shahjahan Siraj" facilitated this training workshop. News editor Moniruzzaman Khan; Sub editor, Masum Bellia and Dhaka Team Leader, M. Tohidul Islam of Shishu Prokash present in the training. 10 child journalist participated in this training.
UnnayanTV winned Manathan Award 2008
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The need to recognize grassroots and farfetched communities, their living conditions, culture and practices is very relevant for an inclusive growth and development agenda. With its efforts directed towards focusing the unreported Bangladesh, Unnayan TV is trying to create space for marginalized community, particularly the poor. There is an active involvement of young media professionals and journalists in this technology project making regular efforts to reach out to the unreached. Despite challenges equally unrelenting like lack of internet facilities, Unnayan TV is reaching out to the semi-urban and rural user communities and making efforts to provide various cultural and entertainment programmes to the farfetched and deprived viewer communities. Details...
UnnayanTV at final list of Stockholm Challenge 2008
UnnayanTV has been selected in the final list of Stockholm Challenge 2008 in Golbal Culture section . UnnayanTV is widely produceing and publishing video local content on Bangladeshi cultural, development and human rights issues.