Tag Archive: Asia

Dec
15

Applications Open for 2012 Journalism Fellowships

Applications for the  2012-2013  Fellowships for M.A. Journalism are now being accepted by the Konrad Adenauer Asian Center for Journalism at the Ateneo de Manila University (ACFJ). Deadline is on Saturday, 14 January 2012. The fellowship program seeks to enable fulltime Asian journalists to pursue the two-year master’s program at the Ateneo.  A grant covers …

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Dec
15

The 21st AMIC Annual Conference

 Announcement and Call for Abstracts, Papers and Panel Proposals The Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC), Singapore, is proud to announce its 21st Annual Conference, in conjunction with its 40th anniversary, to be held in partnership with the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). The conference will be held from …

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Dec
12

MediaCorp, CNN International win top awards

CNN International and MediaCorp have won top awards at this year’s 16th Asian Television Awards, Channel NewsAsia reports. Singapore-based broadcaster MediaCorp won the Terrestrial Broadcaster of the Year award, while CNN International won both the Cable & Satellite Channel and Network of the Year awards. The annual awards show was held in Singapore last night …

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Nov
30

Call for nominations: AMIC Awards 2012

The Asian Media Information & Communication Centre (AMIC) is now calling for nominations for “The AMIC Media and Communication Advancement and Innovation Award” and “ The AMIC Asia Communication Award” 2012. Nominations for both awards are accepted from any member in good standing with the association. Nominees do not need to be members of AMIC. All …

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Nov
24

AsiaSat 7 Set for Launch from Baikonur on November 26

AsiaSat 7, a new communications satellite of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat), is scheduled for launch at Hong Kong Time 3:10 a.m. on the 26th of November by an ILS Proton Breeze M launch vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. AsiaSat 7 is a new generation satellite designed to replace AsiaSat 3S at …

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Nov
21

Malaysia to get new digital cable TV network next year

A new digital cable TV network, known as the Asian Broadcasting Network (ABN), is set to launch in Malaysia by the second quarter of 2012, The Starreports. It promises to offer over 500 channels. At the point of launch, ABN expects to offer over 100 channels comprising a variety of content including free-to-air channels and …

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Nov
16

TED Fellows program

The TED Fellows program is designed to bring together young world-changers and trailblazers who have shown unusual accomplishment and exceptional courage. The program targets individuals from the Asia/Pacific region, Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America and the Middle East, though anyone from anywhere in the world, age 18 and over, is welcome to apply. The TED …

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