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JMSC Graduates Succeed in Job Stakes

As of early September, at least 30 members of the class of 2009 had found full-time employment in positions in Hong Kong, China and as far afield as South Africa,…

How One JMSC Alum Has Made a Living, and an Art, out of Freelancing

How One JMSC Alum Has Made a Living, and an Art, out of Freelancing

Ivan Broadhead received his Master of Journalism degree from the JMSC in 2006. He was asked to recount his rather exceptional experiences since as a freelance writer. Excerpts:…

JMSC Alum Uses Freelancing as Route into Mainland Media

JMSC Alum Uses Freelancing as Route into Mainland Media

Leanne Wang, who received her Master of Journalism diploma from the JMSC in 2008, turned freelancing into a staff job at a leading mainland business news organization. She recommends…

Some Billionaires Are Just Regular Folks, as JMSC Alum Learns

Some Billionaires Are Just Regular Folks, as JMSC Alum Learns

Journalists are usually lucky if they can get big-time businessmen like Hong Kong’s Li Ka-shing to talk to them at all. JMSC alum Samantha Wang (BJ 2008), who works…

“The Dragon and the Crown:” Hong Kong in the 20th Century, Told by a Man Who Was There

“The Dragon and the Crown:” Hong Kong in the 20th Century, Told by a Man Who Was There

Anyone who has ties to Hong Kong will find things in the book that he or she can identify with, says Nicole Kwan (MJ 2003) referring to The Dragon and…

Rikkie Yeung’s Book, “Moving Millions”

Rikkie Yeung’s Book, “Moving Millions”

Corporate mergers normally affect the public only indirectly. Dr. Rikkie Yeung’s well-received new book, Moving Millions, published by the Hong Kong University Press, examines a merger that has a…

Alums win big at the SOPA awards

Alums win big at the SOPA awards

Journalism and Media Studies alum Annie Zhang Jieping (Master of Journalism 2006) won big at the Society of Publishers in Asia Awards for Editorial Excellence ceremony in Hong Kong on…

Alumni Chiu Loi-Fat appointed chief editor of new culture magazine

Alumni Chiu Loi-Fat appointed chief editor of new culture magazine

Christopher Chiu Loi-fat (MJ 2001), has been appointed the chief editor of a new culture magazine, C for Culture to be launched in Hong Kong this Friday.…

Recent graduates take lead writing roles in Wall Street Journal’s new China blog

Recent graduates take lead writing roles in Wall Street Journal’s new China blog

JMSC alumna Sky Canaves (MJ 2007) has been named lead writer of the China Journal, the Wall Street Journal's newly launched China blog. …

Four JMSC alumni win Society of Publishers in Asia awards

Four JMSC alumni win Society of Publishers in Asia awards

Simon Song (MJ 03), Zhang Jieping (MJ 06), Albert Wong (MJ 05) and Juying Qin (MJ 05) were awarded prizes at the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards for…

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