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14 April 2016

Published by jmsc at 14 April 2016

JMSC data journalism MOOC launches with a global mix of participants

More than 3,800 people from over 100 countries have registered for the JMSC’s ‘Data Journalism Fundamentals’ massive open online course, which began on 4 April. Many of those taking the course, produced in partnership with […]

2 March 2016

Published by jmsc at 2 March 2016

MOOC on data journalism opens for registration

The JMSC is offering a five-week course on the fundamentals of data journalism starting 4 April, in partnership with the Google News Lab and top news organisations in Asia.

18 January 2016

Published by jmsc at 18 January 2016

Video journalism innovation at Asia’s first Editors Lab hackday event

The JMSC has hosted the first ever Editors Lab hackday event in Asia, with five teams from mainland China amongst those who joined the competition to develop an innovative video journalism tool. Journalists and media […]

19 October 2015

Published by jmsc at 19 October 2015

Call for entry to compete in HK’s First Editors Lab Hackdays

Compete in Hong Kong’s first Editors Lab on December 4th-5th Teams will compete at HKU to develop innovative video news prototypes Each team will consist of a journalist, a developer and a designer No preparation […]

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 […]

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 September 2012

Published by admin at 1 September 2012

Scholarships Funded by Google Awarded

Google has funded three Data Journalism Scholarships for this year’s intake of Master of Journalism students at the JMSC. The scholars will devote the first semester to core courses in the MJ programme, and then concentrate on special […]

7 February 2012

Published by admin at 7 February 2012

Google to Fund Data Journalism Scholarships for 2012-13 at the JMSC

Google will fund two full-tuition scholarships for Master of Journalism candidates with solid computer technology backgrounds. The scholarships will provide support for the field of data journalism, one of the new areas of focus at […]