The human factor or the Chartbeat culture? This is a debate that has been raging on in newsrooms everywhere (including here in Malaysia) and the most common argument is that […]
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 […]
Social media and mobile Internet can not be neglected or put on the back burner by any news organisation. And the BBC is one of the last who would want […]
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 […]
I lost my GoPro in the Celebes Sea last week. Tried to free dive 30 meters to try and retrieve it, but I’m no Bajau Laut! Goddammit!! And so I […]
The picture above is of Sergeant Azizan Hashim of the Malaysian Armed Forces standing guard in Bamiyan, Afghanistan. One of the vehicles in the patrolling convoy broke down and the […]
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 45) – May day! May day! May Day is the day when the whole world protests, demonstrates and rallies against… well… anything they want. And […]
I was invited to be on BFM Radio’s travel programme called ‘Ticket to Ride‘ with Azura Rahman to talk about my trip to Afghanistan. It was a special episode for […]
I’m a multimedia guy. I think every single media platform serves a purpose when it comes to telling a story. Text, video, audio and photos all play a part depending […]
As most would probably know (or maybe not!), I had gone to Afghanistan in 2011 and embedded myself with the Malaysian military stationed in the mountains of Bamiyan. I was […]
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