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ANDA SEDANG MENDENGARKAN DELTA FM JAKARTA

"Media Monitoring Club, Klub pendengar radio, pemirsa TV, pembaca media cetak, dan netter"

1. Monitor Qualifications

Monitor should:
(1) live outside Japan and be able to watch NHK WORLD TV;
(2) be aged 18 or older;
(3) be able to communicate in e-mails in English;
(4) be able to write monitor reports in English; and
(5) have a bank account which can receive money transfer made in Yen, U.S. Dollars, Euros, or Pound Sterling.

Please note that:

* those who watch only parts of NHK WORLD TV programs on NHK WORLD PREMIUM, TV JAPAN, NHK WORLD Internet Service or MHz Worldview, etc. are not eligible to become monitors;
* only one person per one household is eligible to apply for only one category of NHK WORLD monitors. (There are NHK WORLD TV Program Monitors and NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN Program Monitors, as well as NHK WORLD Technical Monitors for which currently there is no public invitation for application. Therefore, if you are applying for NHK WORLD TV Program Monitor, you are asked to refrain from applying for NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN Program Monitor. Additionally, other family members of yours, whether your wife or sibling etc., is asked to refrain from applying for any of the NHK WORLD monitors.)

2. What are Monitors requested to do?

Monitors are requested to watch in principle four (4) programs specified by NHK per calendar month, write their comments and opinions on such programs in English (300~400 words), and send the report to NHK by e-mail.

3. Monitoring Period:

For six(6) months from April 1, 2010 (Thursday) till September 30, 2010 (Thursday)

4. Remuneration

Monitor will be paid the remuneration of 3,000 Japanese Yen per each Monitoring Form submitted.

5. Application Method (more…)

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This of DW English service on January, 2010.
The questions is:
Which team won the last two editions of the African Cup of Nation?
a. Marocco.
b. Ghana.
c. Egypt.
Please send your answers no later than January 31st to sport.english@dw-world.de
The winner will receive a Shortwave radio and four runners-up will each get a Deutsch Welle Foot Ball.
(Source: DW English, BLC, M.Sumantri/contributor)

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Win a radio and some other super prizes just by answering the following question,
Where and When the first ever World Cup tournament took place ?
a. Portugal.
b. Mexico.
c. Uruguay 1930.
You have until 31st of January toget your answer sent off to:
inbox@dw-world.de
or +491601481000 as a text message.

Source: DW English, BLC, M. Sumantri (Contributor)

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It’s that time again:The BOBs are asking for your help in their quest to find the world’s best weblogs.

Have a look at blogopedia? Is your blog there? If not, you need to submit it. Once you’ve done that, you’re all set to nominate it for this year’s BOBs Awards.

You can make your nominations right up until 14. February 2010. Weblogs, Podcasts und Videoblogs from all over the world are eligible. The language categories are Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, German, English, French, Indonesian, Persian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.

Take a look at the road map for more details.

This year the BOBs team are pleased to announce the addition of a new BOBs language category for Bengali. They’ve also got a new “Special Topic Award” for blogs and podcasts dealing with the issue of climate change.

The BOBs jury will announce the winners at the re:publica10 internet conference in April 2010.

Don’t forget to nominate this blog. Visit HERE.

Situated in China’s northwestern border region, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is the largest autonomous region in China. Renowned for its diversified tourism resources, Xinjiang is widely known as the hometown of singing and dancing, various fruits and precious stones.

To help more people learn about Xinjiang, the Information Office of the local government of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and China Radio International will jointly hold an online knowledge contest on Xinjiang for two months starting from August 1.

So don’t wait to prepare and be quick to join the contest. You could win a big prize!

Contest dates: August 1-October 31

Rules and regulations: The contest is composed of two sections–online Q&As and a few words of your own about Xinjiang. The online Q&As will include eight questions. All those who give correct answers to the Q&As followed by his or her comments on Xinjiang will be eligible to win a big prize. A list of winners will be published on CRI website-crienglish.com.

First prize: Fifteen people will be awarded Xinjiang sheepskin shawls.
Second prize: Thirty people will be awarded embroidered Xinjiang bags.
Third prize: Fifty people will be awarded Xinjiang gift items.

Notice: CRI reserves the right to make final selections during the contest. (more…)

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The CrossMedia Forum is a place to experience the latest educational media and to meet media professionals from around the world.

With the purpose of improving the quality of educational content and of fostering international cooperation and understanding, JAPAN PRIZE invites not only TV program producers but also all educational media professionals worldwide to participate and offers many learning opportunities for people engaged in media and education. Participants are able to exchange opinions, to network with people from various cultures and industries, to learn more about the world’s trends and situations of educational media and to learn techniques and applications through presentations by finalists and screening sessions.

*No registration/participation fees are necessary.

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NHK WORLD TV is looking for viewers to work as NHK WORLD TV program monitors. Please send an application form below.

<When to Apply>

Applications are being received from
Mon., July 6, – Fri., July 31, 2009(until 11:00 UTC)

<Monitoring Period>

Tue., October 1, 2009 – Wed., March 31, 2010 (6 months)

<Monitors must> (more…)

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In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, the Beijing People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries is joining with other governmental departments to host “Beijing in the Eyes of Foreigners,” a photo contest featuring work from foreign photographers working in China or other parts of the world, from March to July 2009. (more…)

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Each month one winner will be chosen from the participants with the highest number of correct answers. This month’s prize is a “surprise” backpack full of Deutsche Welle paraphernalia.

DW want to take you back to some of the more memorable stories recently featured on DW-WORLD.DE and give you a chance to test your knowledge.

To enter the Quiz, all you need to do is click on “GO”. Those readers who fare the best in the quiz will be entered in the prize drawing. Then all you’ll need is a bit of luck and the prize is yours.

If you’re a regular visitor to DW-WORLD.DE, you should have no problem figuring out the correct answer. If you’re not quite sure, however, just click on the link below the question to go to the story in question. Are you ready? GO!!!

(Resource: DW English)

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“Having Fun in Taipei

2009 Mandarin and Taiwanese Speech Contest for Non-native Speakers
Sign up before April 30th!

Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, is the most familiar Taiwanese city for people living in other countries. In order to encourage foreigners to learn Taiwanese and Mandarin Chinese, Radio Taiwan International (RTI) and the Taipei City Department of Information and Tourism are hosting a speech contest for foreigners. As long as you have lived in Taiwan for less than six years, you are eligible to enter. The contest offers an opportunity to not only learn more about Taiwan, but also to speak about how you have fun in Taipei and demonstrate your language skills.

All contestants will be treated to afternoon tea at the Grand Hotel, and we will be present the first-place winner with a prize of NT$30,000 and a free night’s stay at the Grand Hotel. (more…)

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