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   The 48th Session of the Committee on Information (COI) will take place from 27 April to 8 May 2026 at UN Headquarters in New York. The Committee on Information deals with questions relating to public information. Consideration and adoption of the report of the Committee to the General Assembly at its 81th session. The Committee on Information is a subsidiary body of the General Assembly, established by the General Assembly to deal with questions relating to public information. The Committee on Information is responsible for overseeing the work of the Department of Global Communications and for providing it with guidance on policies, programmes and activities of the Department. Related Sites and Documents:  48th Session Committee on Information ;   Department of Global Communications ; The  A/AC.198/2026/1 (Provisional agenda and annotations/programme of work) Watch the (4th meeting, closing) Committee on Information, 48th Session! General Assembly

The 48th Session of the Committee on Information (COI) will take place from 27 April to 8 May 2026 at UN Headquarters in New York. The Committee on Information deals with questions relating to public information. General debate (Continued) Consideration of reports submitted by the Secretary-General:Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Department of Global Communications: campaigns and country operations services (A/AC.198/2026/2); Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Department of Global Communications: news services (A/AC.198/2026/3); Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Department of Global Communications: outreach and knowledge services (A/AC.198/2026/4). The Committee on Information is a subsidiary body of the General Assembly, established by the General Assembly to deal with questions relating to public information. The Committee on Information is responsible for overseeing the work of the Department of Global Communica...

   The 48th Session of the Committee on Information (COI) will take place from 27 April to 8 May 2026 at UN Headquarters in New York. The Committee on Information deals with questions relating to public information. General debate (Continued) Consideration of reports submitted by the Secretary-General:Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Department of Global Communications: campaigns and country operations services (A/AC.198/2026/2); Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Department of Global Communications: news services (A/AC.198/2026/3); Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Department of Global Communications: outreach and knowledge services (A/AC.198/2026/4). The Committee on Information is a subsidiary body of the General Assembly, established by the General Assembly to deal with questions relating to public information. The Committee on Information is responsible for overseeing the work of the Department of Global...

  The 48th Session of the Committee on Information (COI) will take place from 27 April to 8 May 2026 at UN Headquarters in New York. The Committee on Information deals with questions relating to public information. General debate. Consideration of reports submitted by the Secretary-General: Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Department of Global Communications: campaigns and country operations services (A/AC.198/2026/2); Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Department of Global Communications: news services (A/AC.198/2026/3); Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Department of Global Communications: outreach and knowledge services (A/AC.198/2026/4). The Committee on Information is a subsidiary body of the General Assembly, established by the General Assembly to deal with questions relating to public information. The Committee on Information is responsible for overseeing the work of the Department of Global Communications ...

   The 48th Session of the Committee on Information (COI) will take place from 27 April to 8 May 2026 at UN Headquarters in New York. The Committee on Information deals with questions relating to public information. Opening of the session by the Chair of the Committee. Adoption of the agenda and programme of work - The provisional agenda has been prepared on the basis of consultations among the members of the Bureau of the Committee. Admission of new members - The Committee will consider requests for membership in the Committee. Statement by the Chair - The Chair will address the Committee at its opening meeting. Statement by the Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications - The Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications will address the Committee at its opening meeting to provide an update on the activities of the Department of Global Communications and to report on the implementation of the recommendations contained in General Assembly resolutions 80/84 A and B....

Future of Television 2026 Agenda *Speakers, descriptions and times are subject to change All times listed are Pacific Time Feb 2026 9:15 am - 9:30 am Opening Remarks The Conference Chairs Ned Sherman and Jay Tucker welcome participants and outline the day’s trajectory, spotlighting AI as a transformative driver for both television and streaming industries.   Speakers: Ned... 9:30 am - 10:00 am Keynote: The New AI-Powered Television Economy This keynote explores how AI is redefining content creation, distribution, recommendations, and monetization. A forward-looking perspective will highlight the convergence of television, streaming, generative AI, and automation. 10:00 am - 10:45 am AI in Content Creation & Production Workflows Panelists will discuss how studios, streamers, and producers are integrating AI into scriptwriting, editing, localization, VFX, and post-production. Topics will include balancing creative innovation, efficiency, and intellectual property integrity. 10:45...