The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has elected its TV Committee, which oversees the operations of the EBU’s TV services and assists in steering the operational and strategic direction.
The chairman and president are nominated by the TV Committee.
The TV Committee monitors the progress of events like the Eurovision Song Contest, approves the strategy of the television services and controls the television development fund. Moreover they help establish standards and procedures. It meets four times throughout the year, with remaining business conducted electronically. Since 2013 the TV Committee also has held joint meetings with the Radio Committee and the Digital Steering Committee.
COMMITEE MEMBERS
Chair
Markus Sterky, SVT (Sweden)
Vice Chairs
Ana Maria Bordas, RTVE (Spain)
Natalija Gorscak, RTVSLO (Slovenia)
Dermot Horan, RTE (Ireland)
Ekaterina Orlova, RTR (Russia)
Members
Manuel Alduy, FTV (France)
Gaelle Armentano-Conte, RAI (Italy)
Frank-Dieter Freiling, ZDF (Germany)
Faruk Güven, TRT (Turkey)
Maria Koufopoulou, ERT (Greece)
Marek Solon-Lipinski, TVP (Poland)
Matt Travers, BBC (United Kingdom)
Bakel Walden, SSR SRG (Switzerland)