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20 December 2012

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 20 December 2012

Diary of an Intern at The Myanmar Times

Tony Yoo, an Australian who entered the Master of Journalism programme at the JMSC this year on a Data Journalism Scholarship funded by Google, is interning at The Myanmar Times in Yangon, Burma during the […]

11 December 2012

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 11 December 2012

Academic Predicts China’s Censors Will Loosen the Gag

China’s strict censorship of the media will ease somewhat under the incoming leadership, a journalism professor at Fudan University predicts. The Chinese government will adopt more liberal censorship policies because it has reached a level where it […]

9 December 2012

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 9 December 2012

JMSC Students Go Gangnam Style with Korean Rapper PSY

Five JMSC Bachelor of Journalism students got Gangnam Style with South Korean Rapper PSY last Friday during the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA), which were held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan […]

2 December 2012

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 2 December 2012

Journalists in High Demand for Digital and Data Skills

Journalists with skills in digital technology and data analysis are in high demand, and going to become more valuable in the future, according to the Associated Press’s Global Interactive Editor. There is a growing trend in journalism toward […]

1 December 2012

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 1 December 2012

JMSC Students Pick Up 45 Scholarships at Annual Student Prize Presentation Ceremony

JMSC students took home a total of 45 scholarships at this year’s annual Student Prize Presentation Ceremony. Providing students with subsidies and all, half, or a quarter of the tuition for the 2011-2012 academic year, […]

23 November 2012

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 23 November 2012

Global Health Programs Fail to Meet Real Needs warns JMSC Master of Journalism Director

Global health programmes aimed at specific diseases fail to meet the broader health needs of the local communities they have been set up to help, according to the Director of the JMSC’s Master of Journalism […]

16 November 2012

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 16 November 2012

JMSC Undergraduates Go Live For Prospective Students

Five JMSC Bachelor of Journalism (BJ) students put on a live newscast in front of a room full of prospective students and their parents on November 10 as part of Hong Kong University’s annual Information […]

14 November 2012

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 14 November 2012

Western Reporting on China Does Not Reflect Bias by Journalists, Asia Expert Says

Western journalists currently reporting in Asia do not have a bias against China, says veteran foreign correspondent Mike Chinoy. According to Chinoy, who served as CNN‘s Senior Asia Correspondent during his 30-year-plus career as a correspondent, […]