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BEAL DELIVERS MESSAGE @ UN INT'L DAY OF PEACE CELEBRATION

Nairobi, Kenya– 21 September is UN International Day of Peace with celebrations around the world. Meredith Beal delivered a message at the Nairobi, Kenya event held at Ramgarhia Gurudwara Pangani Sikh Temple. Here is the text of his message: …

Ethiopia’s L.A. Economic Consul & Meredith Beal
on KJLH’s “Front Page”

Los Angeles, CA, USA – In reponse to an article in the Los Angeles Sentinel–
the L.A. community’s Black newspaper– about opportunities for African Americans in Ethiopia, Meredith Beal engaged the Ethiopian Consulate to find out more …

CNBC’s “Power Lunch” Talks w Beal About Investment in Entertainment in Africa

Nairobi, Kenya -- CNBC Africa's “Power Lunch” host Bonney Tunya talks with renowned broadcaster and Sr. Technology Advisor with the African Media Initiative Meredith Beal about investment in entertainment in Africa ...

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Meredith Beal & Friends a Hit at Broadcast Film & Music Africa Concert

Nairobi, Kenya -- Meredith Beal & Friends closed the show opening night at the Broadcast Film & Music Africa 2014 concert held at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre in Nairobi. The show also featured Black Progression Band, Izz Adid ...

Beal Presents Award at Kenya’s Film Awards

Nairobi, Kenya -- The Kalasha Awards is Kenya’s version of the Academy Awards and celebrates excellence in 30 categories of film and television production. The Awards, put on by the Kenya Film Commission, was held this year at the Kenya National Museum …

Beal Links Experts Via Video Conference

Washington DC USA/Nairobi, Kenya
-- Experts from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States and television engineers, content providers and other stakeholders in Kenya engaged in a discussion via videoconference ...

CNBC’s “Eye on Kenya” Interviews Beal

Nairobi, Kenya -- CNBC’s “Eye on Kenya” looks at the telecomm and entertainment industries in East Africa and focuses on Broadcast Film & Music Africa 2014, the region’s largest gathering of professionals from ...

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Meredith Beal & Friends a Hit at Broadcast Film & Music Africa Concert

Nairobi, Kenya -- Meredith Beal & Friends closed the show opening night at the Broadcast Film & Music Africa 2014 concert held at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre in Nairobi. The show also featured Black Progression Band, Izz Adid ...

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Beal & Friends to Headline Concert

Nairobi, Kenya – Meredith Beal & Friends will headline the opening night concert at Broadcast Film & Music Africa 2014 (BFMA), the region’s largest entertainment event and one of the continent’s largest gatherings of ...

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Beal to Run Music & Film Components @ BFMA2014

Nairobi, Kenya – Meredith Beal has been selected to run the music and film components at this year’s Broadcast Film Music Africa (BFMA). BFMA is a gathering of more than 2,500 thought leaders of Africa's creative communities including ...

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Beal Presents at Benin’s National Digital Summit

Agoué, Benin -- In preparation for drafting Benin’s legislation as the basis for the country’s analogue to digital migration plan, Meredith Beal was one of four international experts presenting case studies of the legislative ...

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Beal Talks Digital Dividend At ICT Summit

Nairobi, Kenya-- Digital migration expert Meredith Beal talked to a crowd of tech savvy entrepreneurs and developers at AITEC’s ICT Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. Beal’s presentation looked ...

Beal Moderates Panel on Funding African Media

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia—A panel at the African Media Leaders Forum Funding African Media: An Overview of Financing Options explored access to funding for African media enterprises ...

Beal Speaks At the SABA Digital Summit

Arusha, Tanzania -- The importance of public awareness campaigns during digital migration was stressed by Meredith Beal in a presentation at the Southern African Broadcast Association’s Digital Summit ...


Beal Heads Music Component @ BFMA 2013


Nairobi, Kenya -- Meredith Beal has been selected to direct the music component at Broadcast Film Music Africa 2013. The conference will gather more than 1,000 professionals from film, television ...

Beal Puts On Finance Workshop for Media Execs

Naivasha, Kenya – Media executives from Ethiopia, Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda and Kenya gathered to participate in the East Africa Regional Financial Proficiency for Media Executives workshop...

Ambassador Music Releases Joy & Light

Los Angeles, CA -- Ambassador Music division of Treasureland Inspire presents Joy & Light – a harmonica instrumental single by Meredith Beal featuring Meredith on all instruments...

Ambassador Music Releases Serenity

Los Angeles, CA -- Ambassador Music division of Treasureland Inspire presents Serenity -- an instrumental single by Meredith Beal featuring Jon Lucien, kora master Jaliba Kuyateh...

My Dad -- An American Hero

Washington, DC – Nearly 400 African-American World War II veterans are honored by the United States Congress with the conferral of Congressional Gold Medals...

Austinites Donate Funds to Treat Kenyan kids Affected by Jiggers

Nairobi, Kenya -- Africa Bound Corporation (ABC) www.africabound.org and Senegal Neem Foundation (SNF) www.senegalneemfoundation.org

Treasureland Inspire Announces Release of Victory Every Day

Los Angeles, CA, USA – Treasureland Inspire released its inaugural print title on Treasureland Inspire Press -- Victory Every Day,

AMI & ICFJ Publish Beal’s Ten Tips DTV Guide

Dakar, Senegal – African television stations struggling with the analog to digital television migration have a new resource to assist them:

Beal Recites "Africa Rising" @ Highway Africa Gala

Grahamstown, South Africa -- The theme of Highway Africa 2012 is Africa Rising and Highway Africa's Awards Gala was highlighted by the recital ...

Beal Named Knight International Journalism Fellow

Nairobi, Kenya -- Lasting Value CEO and Texas Association of Broadcasters board member Meredith Beal has been selected

Meredith Beal Delivers Buddhist Invocation for Austin City Council

Austin, TX -- Meredith Beal was invited to deliver a Buddhist invocation for the March 10, 2010 Austin City Council meeting on behalf of SGI-USA...

Beal Honored at SXSW with Dewey Winburne Award

Austin, TX -- Ten Austin-area leaders who are using the power of new media to improve Austin were honored at the SXSW Interactive Conference.

Texas Broadcaster of the Year

Austin, TX -- The Texas Association of Broadcasters has named Meredith Beal Texas Broadcaster of the Year,Beal, Lasting Value's Chairman and CEO

Beal Selected for RIAS Berlin Delegation to Germany

Berlin, Germany -- Meredith Beal was one of 10 American journalists selected for the 2009 RIAS Berlin Fellowship. This program in Germany for broadcast media gatekeepers, designed specifically for

Meredith Beal Day in Hamilton

Hamilton, TX -- Mayor Roy Rumsey presents Meredith Beal with a proclamation proclaiming September 14, 2007 Meredith Beal Day in the City of Hamilton, TX

Radio World Magazine Cover

Radio World Magazine features cover story on Meredith Beal & KCLW in the October 10, 2007 issue