Joon-Nie Lau

    Executive Producer & Managing Partner, Factual TV (Singapore) LLP

    A lawyer by training, Joon-Nie has spent over 15 years in broadcast television as a law and technology reporter, interactive producer, current affairs producer and news editor at Channel NewsAsia and its predecessors SBC News and TCS News.

    In her seven years teaching at Nanyang Technological University, Joon-Nie set up and headed Newsplex Asia, a S$900,000 convergent training newsroom and media lab in partnership with the World Association of Newspapers and Publishers (WAN-IFRA). She also taught courses in broadcast journalism, news and PR writing, news presentation and overseas reporting which led her to places like Timor-Leste, Thailand and North Korea.

    Besides being a Vice-President of the Singapore Press Club for the last 12 years and co-founding the Hacks/Hackers Singapore chapter in 2015, Joon-Nie is also a regular speaker and trainer at conferences, workshops and tertiary institutions both locally and abroad. In 2017, she set up Factual TV (Singapore) LLP with a Malaysian partner to produce documentaries around Asia. Clients have included Channel NewsAsia and Warner Brothers Australia.

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    • May 26

      N3Con Day 2

    • 11:00  - 12:00
      Facebook's shift away from news and publishers to personal updates and communities is forcing newsrooms to review their distributed content strategies. Yusuf Omar of #HashtagOurStories will share how these strategies are changing to accommodate the diverse range of platforms. This workshop will teach how to write the best headlines, posts and snippets for every social network including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat. Pick up photo and graphic tips that will boost your social content to virality.
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      Workshop
      Where
      Meng Wah T1, HKU




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