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 […]
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Readership and circulation are now contributing more to newspaper revenue than advertisers
Readers have become the number one revenue generator for newspapers around the world. It used to be advertising. Looks like the old model has gone belly up! And only yesterday, […]
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 our content even good enough to think about distributing it on so many fancy platforms?
Okay! Word is in that Facebook’s Instant Articles really is fast! There’s no doubt about it because, aside from all the articles written about it, I have also tried it […]
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 […]
Should metrics and audience analytics determine journalistic and editorial direction?
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 […]
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 […]
Facebook’s Instant Articles seems cool… for the content consumer
Last Wednesday, Facebook launched their Instant Articles feature where they ‘collaborated’ with several news organisations (The New York Times, National Geographic, Buzz Feed, NBC News, The Atlantic, The Guardian, BBC […]
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