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Candidates for the First Television Producers Training Workshop Selected

Six candidates from across Micronesia have been selected to attend the first Television Producers Training Work organized by Oceania Television Network (OTV).  The workshop, which is made possible by funding from PACMAS, ABC International and AusAID, will train these six candidates on how to research, write, film and edit stories for inclusion in regional television …

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Interview with Palau Senate Candidate Mark Rudimich

Palau Senate Candidate Mark Rudimich interviews with host Kambes Kesolei.  Mr. Rudimich discusses budget, pills government finances and social issues in this 45 minute special. [hdvideo id=138 ] WE APOLOGIZE TO OUR VIEWERS FOR THE DELAY – UPLOADING LARGE FILES FROM PALAU IS CHALLENGING DUE TO VERY LIMITED INTERNET SPEED AND CAN SOMETIMES TAKE MANY …

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Diaz Ignores Request for Equal Airtime Under the Palau Law

Beginning 60 days before the Palau’s General Election, order advertising rates must be equal for all political candidates.  With Senator and radio host Diaz remaining on the air after the September 7th deadline, he has created a situation where he must now allow any and all Senate candidates equal free airtime on his radio and …

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Interview with Senate Candidate Robert Becheserrak

Robert Becheserrak appeared on Ask Your Candidate to discuss his views and qualifications to become a candidate for the Palau Senate.  There are 32 registered candidates and two write-in candidates competing for 13 seats in the 9th OEK.  The 30 minute live show was broadcast on OTV on October 8th. [hdvideo id=135 ]

ELECTION UPDATES – NEW CANDIDATES FOR SENATE

NEWS – Oct 8: Sandra Pierantozzi announces write-in bid for senator. Semdui Decherong announces write-in bid for senator. President Toribiong answers voters questions in this video. UPDATE (Oct. 2. 6:30p)  Counting of Absentee ballots, case Walk Ins(pre votes) and proper for Sonsorol and Hatohobei has begun.  There are over 1, 400 votes remaining.  Results will be posted …

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OTV Launches TV Field Producers Program – Apply Now

Oceania Television Network has launched the Television News Field Producers Training Program.  Made possible by the Support of the Pacific Media Assistance Scheme (PACMAS), abortion ABC International Development and AusAID, order the program aims to equip and train Television field producers across Micronesia.  Field producers will then be able to contribute to regional news stories …

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Election Commission Bans Cell Phones to Prevent Vote Buying

When voters went to the polls for the 2012 primary election in Palau they were greeted by a barrage of signs banning cell phones and cameras.  For the first time, clinic cell phones were collected before voters were allowed to enter the voting booths.  This new rule was prompted by complaints to the Palau Election …

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