The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 51) – Tun M’s relevance two PMs later
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 51) – Tun M’s relevance two PMs later Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad recently gave a talk at the Cooler Lumpur Festival talking about his own […]
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The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 50) – Battle of the PMs and earthshaking news
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 50) – Battle of the PMs and earthshaking news Just like everyone else, Zan and Aizyl are pretty curious about why the Prime Minister Najib […]
Could crowdfunding bring integrity back to journalism in Malaysia?
Recently, news website Rakyat Times, made a public appeal asking for donations to keep themselves afloat in financially trying times. What does this say about the state of news organisations […]
Is Buzzfeed finding trouble trying to break into hard news?
Buzzfeed has been the buzz word (See what I just did there?? Hahaha!!) for many news content producers around the world for their viral stories and massive traffic. Every one […]
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 49) – Mass graves… national security issue or tourism opportunity?
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 49) – Mass graves… national security issue or tourism opportunity? Zan and Aizyl discuss the proposal to turn the mass graves found in Perlis into […]
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 48) – Beyond a shadow (cabinet) of a doubt
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 48) – Beyond a shadow (cabinet) of a doubt What’s a shadow cabinet? Zan and Aizyl talk check and balance, establishing public confidence, and male-Malay-Muslim […]
Fat Bidin recommended reads, views and listens from the Internet this week
1. The New York Times’ report, ‘Rohingya migrants from Myanmar, shunned by Malaysia, are spotted adrift in Andaman Sea‘ by Southeast Asia correspondent Thomas Fuller (who I’ve worked with before) […]
Malaysiakini makes the right move to Whatsapp
When I talk about news, content and social media, I have always meant platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google+, YouTube and all that. I could just kick myself for never […]
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 47) – What’s ASEAN’s deal with human rights, man?
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 47) – What’s ASEAN’s deal with human rights, man? Zan and Aizyl try and tackle the issue of boat people stranded at sea and the […]
BBC’s mobile journalism strategy
The BBC shared it’s mobile strategy in a short video. It’s quite interesting to see how they studied the Internet habits of different countries and regions and catered their test […]
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