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25 January 2013

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 25 January 2013

Alumnus Returns to JMSC to Teach Computational Journalism Course

Jonathan Stray (MJ, 2010), who leads the Overview Project for the Associated Press (AP), is at the JMSC for four weeks teaching the school’s first Computational Journalism course. He’s also making clear what the difference is between “computational” and […]

20 December 2012

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 20 December 2012

JMSC Students Clinch Record 70 Internships in 10 Different Countries

JMSC students have landed 70 internships at media companies in 10 countries over the fall semester and winter break. The number of internships is a quarter higher than last year and the highest for one […]

15 October 2012

Published by Angharad Law at 15 October 2012

JMSC Alumni Working as Bilingual Reporters in Hong Kong

Three JMSC alumni are working as multilingual reporters at Hong Kong’s leading commercial television station, TVB. TVB broadcasts in Cantonese, Mandarin and English on its channels TVB Jade and TVB Pearl. It has developed the […]

23 July 2012

Published by admin at 23 July 2012

Alumnus Lands Two Media Jobs in Colombia

Sergio Held, who received his Master of Journalism degree this year, has secured two jobs in Bogotá, the capitol city of his native Colombia. Held has been made Deutsche Welle‘s correspondent for its new Spanish-language TV news […]

13 June 2012

Published by admin at 13 June 2012

JMSC Alumni Win Record Number of Awards at SOPA

Six JMSC alumni were among the winners at the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards for Editorial Excellence, which took place on Thursday, June 7. The awards cover traditional and new media in the […]

5 June 2012

Published by admin at 5 June 2012

Alumnus Wins Postgraduate Research Award

Alison Hui (BJ 2011) has won an award for Best Oral Presentation at the 12th Annual HKU Research Postgraduate Conference. Her topic was using the media to encourage those suffering from depression to seek help. “I […]

25 May 2012

Published by admin at 25 May 2012

Alumnus Wins Two Awards in San Francisco

Saul Sugarman, who graduated from the JMSC’s Master of Journalism Programme in 2009, has won two awards for his reporting for a legal affairs newspaper, the Daily Journal, in San Francisco. The awards were given on […]

31 January 2012

Published by admin at 31 January 2012

Alumnus Marries Love of Words With Love of Architecture in New Book

A book about Chinese architectural design by Sylvia Chan, a graduate of the JMSC’s Master of Journalism programme – Writing In(to) Architecture: China’s Architectural Design and Construction Since 1949 – is due for publication in […]