2017

In South Korea’s rigid media landscape, Dotface grows its audience by posting on issues ignored by legacy news. Story and photos by Elaine Ramirez Edited by Jay Hartwell Sodam Cho dropped out of studying for South Korea’s media exam after […]

President Yvonne Leow strives to cultivate a culture of media entrepreneurship and engage a wider community. Story by Carina Lee Edited by Elaine Ramirez AAJA is not only a community for journalists with relatable backgrounds and challenges. The association has […]

With rising pressures on the media industry, journalists facing career disruption have choices to make. Story by Cindy Koh Edited by Elaine Ramirez and Jay Hartwell Today’s journalism — riddled with disruptions — has given mid-career journalists a dilemma: Is […]

CPJ is fighting a war that will never be won. Story by Scott Duke Harris Edited by Jay Hartwell For journalists in troubled parts of the world, these are dangerous times. The peril in war zones is understood. But the […]

Asia-Pacific readers are hungry for mobile news, and social media is the hook. Story by Jess Turner | Edited by Jay Hartwell Take a photo, a video. Post. Repeat. Use of Instagram and Snapchat has doubled in the last two […]

No balance necessary when retweeting posts that affirm your beliefs. Story by Nicole Pabello Illustration by Gavin Huang Edited by Jay Hartwell and Elaine Ramirez They are wearing bandanas and goggles as the police advance with pepper spray and shoot […]

Fake news threatens to undermine what journalists have strived for. Ethical media must work to clear its name. Story by Scott Duke Harris Additional reporting by Eunji Kim, Carina Lee, Nicole Pabello, Yiqian Shen and Jane Zhang Edited by Elaine […]

Jack Ma’s money is transforming Chinese journalism — for better and for worse. Story by Yizhen Jia | Illustration by Freepik | Edited by Elaine Ramirez and Jay Hartwell When Jack Ma bought the South China Morning Post Group and […]

The most difficult challenge for journalists covering Rodrigo Duterte is making sure they do not let themselves be used to peddle fake information. Story by Ellen T. Tordesillas | Illustration by Shutterstock.com | Edited by Jay Hartwell President Duterte is […]