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March 15, 2012

Asia Media Directory Update

Now online: "Asia Media Directory" with updated reports for the second half of 2011 and two additional country profiles: Australia and New Zealand. more…

March 9, 2012

Journalism in Laos

The Institut Panos Paris hosted a conference in Laos end of 2010 together with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Media Programme Asia. Recently, Panos Paris produced a publication from this event: "Journalism and development - Facing new challenges." Click on the "Read more" button to download this publication. more…

March 6, 2012

Isagani Yambot Sr passed away

Former "Philippine Daily Inquirer" publisher and board member of "Asia News Network", Isagani Yambot Sr will be missed. Yambot was recognised as one of the pillars of the media community in the Philippines and a tireless advocate of press freedom. more…

February 29, 2012

New Publication: Political Polling in Asia-Pacific

This publication examines political polling through a number of perspectives. Political polling came late to Asia compared to places like the United States. In some Asia-Pacific countries, such as Singapore political polling remains a somewhat immature science, but one that is slowly developing. more…

February 27, 2012

ANN Board Meeting in Nepal

The Members of the Asia News Network (ANN), an alliance of 21 newspapers in 18 countries, met for their annual board meeting to discuss future developments of the network. The coinciding conference “Himalayan System in a Changing Climate: Future and Media's Role” was organised in cooperation with the local ANN member "The Kathmandu Post". more…

January 30, 2012

Political Polling in Asia-Pacific

The presentation of our publication "Political Polling in Asia-Pacific" took place in Singapore Jan 24-27 2012. Apart from the authors of the book, several pollsters and researchers, as well as other experts in the field of political polling and social media were invited to debate and discuss various topics in interaction with the audience. more…

January 18, 2012
December 29, 2011

Political Polling in Asia-Pacific

We will present our upcoming publication "Political Polling in Asia-Pacific" in Singapore on January 25-26, 2012. The event is co-hosted by the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU). more…

December 16, 2011

New edition: MOJO - Mobile Journalism in the Asian region

Around the world, mobile phones are changing the way journalists work. This third edition of a ground-breaking book continues to follow the development of the concept of the mobile journalist, known by the abbreviation “mojo”. more…