Tony Yoo Archives - Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong

15 June 2013

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 15 June 2013

English-Language Twitter Feed of Posts Censored from Sina Weibo Created by JMSC Students

WeiboTrendsPro, a Twitter feed of English translations of posts that have been deleted from the Chinese social networking website Sina Weibo, has been created by three JMSC graduate students. Chinese censors routinely delete online posts […]

15 January 2013

Published by Stephen Gilbert at 15 January 2013

4 JMSC Students Wind Up Winter Internships in Burma

Four students in the JMSC’s Master of Journalism programme are winding up the first internships the school has ever arranged in Burma. Ma Ning (MJ, 2013) and Tony Yoo (MJ, 2013) interned with The Myanmar Times, whose co-founder and deputy CEO, […]

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 […]

27 July 2012

Published by admin at 27 July 2012

From Afghanistan to Zambia – This Year’s MJ’s

This year’s incoming JMSC Master of Journalism class covers the most extensive geographical spread yet. Sixty-six students have enrolled from a score of countries and territories on every continent except South America and Antarctica: Afghanistan, […]