The 63rd ABU (Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union) General Assembly, billed as “Five Days. One Regional Media Community”, will open on 30 October 2026 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Until 3 November 2026, broadcasters, media leaders and industry professionals from across the Asia-Pacific and beyond will gather in Colombo, hosted by MTV Sri Lanka. Under the theme “Media for Peace and Humanity: Truth, Trust, and Transformation”, ABU GA2026 will provide an opportunity to come together, exchange ideas and explore what comes next.

During the ABU Technical Committee meeting on 30 October, technical expert Mr Sharad Sadhu will participate in the panel discussion on Breakthroughs and Progress in Broadcast Technology. He will then deliver a full DRM presentation on behalf of the DRM Consortium in the final members’ update session.