Monday, March 28, 2011
AUCKLAND: The Pacific Micronesian Foundation has launched an online news website, The Kiribati Independent, with the aim of connecting the 2000-strong i-Kiribati community in New...
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
SUVA: A pro-democracy activist and the producer of a political DVD circulating in Fiji says the film is an attempt to get around Fiji’s strict media censorship rules.
Suliasi Daunitutu has...
Sunday, February 27, 2011
OPINION: Behind the stories of catastrophe ...
Radio New Zealand's Mediawatch has broadcast a gripping 44min special programme this weekend featuring news coverage of the Canterbury...
Monday, February 21, 2011
Roneel Lal
SUVA: The Fiji Media Industry Development Authority is now looking into the ownership of the Fijilive news website to ascertain if it is in breach of the Media Decree, reports a rival...
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
APIA: Savali newspaper has launched a new website. It will provide daily updated news, images, video streams and public forums creating a bridge between the Samoan people and international...
Monday, February 14, 2011
Background on the Egyptian people's revolution. Sam Graham-Felsen reports for The Nation.
What caused the uprising in Egypt that swiftly brought down Mubarak’s thirty-year-old regime?...
Monday, February 14, 2011
JAKARTA: An Indonesian Web site modeled as an alternative platform for news reports not picked up by the mainstream media has officially gone live with the aim of hosting ...
Saturday, February 12, 2011
LONDON: As Hosni Mubarak’s resignation is announced, ARTICLE 19 calls on the transitional government to abide by the will of the Egyptian people and instigate swift democratic reforms,...
Friday, February 11, 2011
Journalism educators allowed Twitter to dictate the agenda of their annual conference in Sydney in November when they screened a live Tweet feed of the bulk of proceedings.
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
An open letter from outgoing Fiji Times publisher Dallas Swinstead explaining why he left the country's leading newspaper after rescuing it for the Motibhai Group following the buyout of Fiji...
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Alan Knight: Mainstream journalism has failed the public interest, reckons author, Martin Hirst. Citizen journalism is too feeble to provide a viable alternative. The future looks grim.
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
The independent media monitoring project Pacific Media Watch is making many changes to the way it operates with a new website and database service. The email-based service that has operated since...
Monday, January 17, 2011
NUKU'ALOFA: Tonga’s major media company, Taimi Media Network (TMN), officially launched its website today. The new site, www.taimionline.com, offers news and other content from two...
Sunday, January 16, 2011
Annie Koval
CHICAGO: Turning off the television is not enough. Indirect exposure to media, such as having friends who watch a lot of television, may be more damaging to a teen's body...
Monday, January 10, 2011
Frederica Elbourne
SUVA: The impact of media exposure on adolescent indigenous Fijian girls in Fiji has contributed to eating disorders, a study funded by Harvard Medical School has found....