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22 February 2013

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Social Media Helping to Lead the Way to Better Journalism

Social media and other technological advances are changing journalism dramatically and helping journalists tell deeper, more complex stories in ways that were not possible in the past, two veteran broadcasters for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation say. […]

11 February 2013

Published by jmsccoms at 11 February 2013

Journalism Programme Lauded as JMSC Celebrates 14 Years

The University of Hong Kong is proud of its journalism programme and is committed to supporting it and helping it grow, says Deputy Vice Chancellor Roland Chin. He made the pledge recently at a gathering of HKU’s journalism alumni, hosted by HKU Vice Chancellor Lap-Chee Tsui and Professor Ying Chan, founding director of the Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC).

8 February 2013

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JMSC Students Published Widely during Internships

Graduate students at the Journalism and Media Studies Centre recently returned from winter internships all over the world with a lot of experience and quite a few published articles under their belts. JMSC students had their […]

4 February 2013

Published by jmsccoms at 4 February 2013

Career Tips from Alumni: Documentary Film Production with Vincent Du

JMSC alumnus Vincent Du’s latest documentary has been picked up by Al Jazeera. “Almost Famous” features China’s largest school for rock music and will play on the network’s English-language programme, “Witness”. We caught up with […]

28 January 2013

Published by jmsccoms at 28 January 2013

New Book on War by JMSC Associate Professor Kevin Sites Released Today

For the past ten years, Kevin Sites has reported on war, conflict and disaster all over the world, for the leading American television networks, and then as Yahoo’s first correspondent. His second book based on […]

26 January 2013

Published by jmsccoms at 26 January 2013

European Health Communicators Trained by JMSC Master of Journalism Director

“Communication saves lives and that, really, is what this course is about”, said Thomas Abraham, the director of the JMSC’s Master of Journalism programme. Abraham was describing a health communication training course he taught with […]

25 January 2013

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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 […]

16 January 2013

Published by jmsccoms at 16 January 2013

Call for Entries – SOPA Awards for Editorial Excellence

The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) is now accepting entries for the 2013 SOPA Awards for Editorial Excellence. Each year, the SOPA Awards honor the best journalism in print, digital, and new media in the […]