Google shuts Spanish news service in row over copyright law
Google is closing its news service in Spain next week because of a new copyright law passed there. Under the legislation, due to be introduced next month, … source
President Trump unveils his 2017 “Fake News Awards”
The New York Times, CNN and other US media outlets scoop President’s highly-anticipated media accolades. … READ MORE … source
23 Nov 2014 Spotlight: Nurturing young talent in the arts, sports and science
A look at how young Singaporeans are getting help in their fields of choice. source
INDONESIA: Immature infrastructure limits cyber campaigning
Online media is becoming the new battleground for political parties in Indonesia’s upcoming parliamentary election. But the country’s underdeveloped Internet … source
Idris Elba To Star As The New Hunchback Of Notre Dame For Netflix
One of the 700 movies and TV shows that Netflix still has in its pipeline includes a modern retelling of The Hunchback of Notre Dame from Idris Elba. The “Avengers:…
Instagram Is Adding A ‘Mute’ Button For The Sake Of Your Sanity
Instagram users will begin to notice a new feature in the coming weeks to help them navigate the delicate terrain of social media etiquette with greater ease. It’s a mute…
Brand News: UK private broadcasters seek lift of mainstream impartiality
Calls are being made in Britain to reassess the way the country’s broadcasters bring news to the public. An initiative aims to free them from their legal duty to ……
Press Review of March 6, 2017 [The Morning Call]
We review the headlines of Africa’s top newspapers on The Morning Call.… READ MORE … source
Pistorius: Wall-to-wall mainstream news echo chamber on ‘soap-opera’
Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has just been sentenced to five years in prison for the killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. source
JAPAN: Declining advertising dollars
Japan is one of the world’s largest spenders on advertising. But that spending fell significantly following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Channel NewsAsia’s … source