We are delighted to extend our warmest invitation to you to join us at the 60th ABU General Assembly and Associated Meetings hosted by Korean Broadcasting  System (KBS) in Seoul between 28 October and 1  November in 2023.

Under the theme, “What come next? The original question of sustainability,” the 60th General Assembly aims to explore the critical question of sustainability in the broadcasting industry and shape the future of our sector in the Asia-Pacific region. As technological advancements reshape our landscape and environmental concerns become increasingly prominent, it is essential that we come together to address the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

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SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS

27 & 28 Oct, Fri & Sat

ABU GA2023 host, Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) is organising half-day tours of the KBS premises for participants attending the ABU General Assembly and Associated Meetings 2023.

The tours will run on 27 and 28 October, ahead of the Associated Meetings, and will include visits to KBS’s Public Safety News Centre, Visible Radio Studio, UHD & Vertigo, and an XR Experience. Delegates will also have the opportunity to view “Music Bank,” a sensational music show that showcases fantastic performances and awe-inspiring harmony by Korea’s top musicians.

Date: 27 October Friday
Time: 13:00–17:00

 Inside KBS Tour

(Music Bank, Disaster Emergency Centre,  Gender Equality Centre, UHD 4K, ATSC 3.0, AI, Visible Radio, etc.)

Date: 28 October Saturday
Time: 09:
00–11:30

Inside KBS Tour

(Music Bank, Disaster Emergency Centre,  Gender Equality Centre, UHD 4K, ATSC 3.0, AI, Visible Radio, etc.)

 

Inside KBS Tour Programme & KBS live K-Pop show ‘Music Bank’

The ABU 2023 Seoul offers exclusive opportunities to experience KBS production sites. As the programm has limited capacity, application has been received on a first-come, first served basis.

Thanks to the overwhelming interest in the KBS K-Pop show ‘Music Bank’, the application limit of 80 seats for the event has already been booked. Therefore, we will be closing the application for ‘Music Bank’ earlier than anticipated. We sincerely appreciate everyone’s interest in this Programme. Please also be informed that the Inside KBS Tour scheduled for October 27 and 28 will feature identical programmes. Furthermore, please note that all participants in tour or additional programmmes must be registered for the ABU 2023 Seoul GA, and this includes accompanying persons. Should you require more details or have specific queries, our dedicated KBS Project Managers are available for assistance. You may connect with them directly through personal emails or at kbsabu2023seoul@kbs.co.kr.

28 Oct – Associated Meetings

 

TIME:
09:00–12:30

Radio
Working Party

Meeting

Venue:
KBS
Conference Area 2

 

 

TIME:
14:
30-16:00

Sports Media Content
Committee Meeting

Venue:
KBS Conference Area 4

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TIME:
1
6:30-18:00

Sports
Finance Committee Meeting

Venue:
KBS Conference Area 4

TIME:
14:00-17:30

Programme
Committee

Meeting

Venue:
KBS
Conference Area 2

TIME:
1
3:30-17:00

Technical
Committee

Meeting

Venue:
KBS
Conference Area 1

TIME:
15:00-19:00

Planning
& Strategy

Group
Meeting

(PSG
members only)

Venue:
KBS Main Conference Room

TIME:
14:00-17:30

Programme
Committee

Meeting

Venue:
KBS
Conference Area 2

 

TIME:
19:00-20:00

MEETING
OF THE PRESIDENCY

Venue:
KBS Executive Conference Room

29 Oct – Associated Meetings

TIME:
09:00-17:
00

Sports
Group Conference

 Venue:
KBS Conference Area 3

TIME:
09:00–1
3:00

 Women
With the Wave

Venue:
KBS
Conference Area 2

TIME:
09:00-17:
00

 Technical
Committee Meeting

Venue:
KBS
Conference Area 1

TIME:
09:00-16:30

 ADMINISTRATIVE
COUNCIL

(Council
members only)

 Venue:
KBS Main Conference Room

TIME:
18:00-18:45

 WELCOME
COCKTAIL PARTY

 Venue: KBS Hall

TIME:
19:00-21:00

 TV
SONG FESTIVAL

Venue: KBS Hall

30 Oct – Excursion Day

TIME:
08:00–17:00

 EXCURSION

 Venue: Seoul
| Samsung Innovation Museum, etc.

TIME:
17:
00–18:00

PRESIDENT’S
NEWS CONFERENCE

 Venue:
KBS Audience Square

31 Oct – General Assembly Day1

TIME:
09:00–17:00

 GENERAL
ASSEMBLY

Official
Opening (Live Transmission)& Plenary Sessions

 Venue:
Conrad
Grand Ballroom

TIME:
19:00-21:00

 PRESENTATION
OF ABU PRIZES

 Venue:
Conrad
Grand Ballroom

1 Nov – General Assembly Day2

TIME:
09:00-11:15

GENERAL
ASSEMBLY

Super
Panel Session

 Forum 1:

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Forum 2:

tba

Venue:
Conrad

Grand
Ballroom

TIME:
11:45-13:00

 GENERAL
ASSEMBLY

2nd
Plenary Session

 Professional
Discussion

tba

 Venue:
Conrad

Grand
Ballroom

TIME:
14:30-16:30

 GENERAL
ASSEMBLY

3rd
Plenary Session

 Restricted
Working Session

(Full
and Additional Full members only)

 Venue:
Conrad

Grand
Ballroom

TIME:
19.00-21:00

 NHK
RECEPTION

 Venue: tba

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