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5 October 2010

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‘Brave News Worlds’ International Press Institute Report

The International Press Institute, the world’s oldest global press freedom organisation, has published a report about the future of journalism and the implications on press freedom. Brave News Worlds features the contributions of 42 editors, reporters, […]

1 October 2010

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SCMP’s Top Editor Talks About Changing Technologies, Changing Times, Changing Newsrooms

The age of the iPad is changing the way news is created and consumed, and journalists need to acquire new skills in technology and embrace new ways of telling stories if they are to survive […]

22 September 2010

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Storytelling in the Time of the Tablet

Dr. Marcio Garcia, a renowned international news designer with more than forty years experience of designing newspapers, magazines and websites, opened this year’s JMSC Professional Lecture Series with a talk about the impact of the […]

21 September 2010

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Chinese Newspaper Designers Shanghai Seminar

By Amy Wu (Wu Hsiao Mei) On Saturday, more than 100 Chinese newspaper graphics designers, editors, photojournalists, academics, and industry professionals attended the Society of Newspaper Designers‘ (SND) seminar at the Shanghai Teaching Centre of […]

17 September 2010

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JMSC Documentaries in Film Festival

The Film and Television Institute of India has picked two short documentary films made by JMSC students for a film festival. The FTII is celebrating its golden jubilee and is hosting an International Students’ Film Festival […]

10 September 2010

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Job Boom for MJ and BJ Grads

Within weeks of graduating, dozens of JMSC graduates have found full time jobs. Members of both the Bachelor of Journalism and Master of Journalism programmes of 2010 have been employed by companies such as Apple Daily, AFP, Associated Press, Bloomberg, CCTV, CNN, iCable TV, Ming Pao, RTHK, SCMP, Thompson Reuters, VOA and many more.

9 September 2010

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JMSC’s Dr. King-Wa Fu Podcast Interview

The Royal College of Psychiatrists features a podcast of JMSC Research Assistant Professor, Dr. King-Wa Fu, on the front page of its website. In the podcast, Dr. Fu discussed his research on the prevalence of internet addiction […]

3 September 2010

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MJ Photo Exhibition at the FCC Exposes Cruelty of the Shark Fin Trade

Master of Journalism student and photojournalist, Alex Hofford, is exhibiting his work as part of the Man and Shark Exhibition at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club (FCC) in Hong Kong. Twenty photographs by Alex Hofford, Paul Hilton, […]

1 September 2010

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JMSC Students, Alumni and Staff Report on Manila Hostage Crisis

JMSC students, alumni and staff have been reporting on the recent hostage crisis in the Philippines. On August 23, 2010, a sacked police captain in the Philippines, Rolando Mendoza, hijacked a tourist bus in Manila […]

30 August 2010

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AFP Snaps Up MJ Grad

Recent MJ graduate, Clement Rossignol Lagandré, has been hired by Agence France Presse‘s Asia Pacific’s television desk as a TV producer. Rossignol, who is French, interned at AFP this summer for two months. He did […]

26 August 2010

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MJ Orientation Day

The JMSC welcomes this year’s intake of Master of Journalism students. New students attended a day-long orientation session in HKU’s Council Chambers. Professor Ying Chan, Director of the JMSC, welcomed all newcomers and told them […]

25 August 2010

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JMSC Welcomes Incoming BJ Students

Professor Ying Chan, the Director of the JMSC, welcomed this year’s intake of 30 undergraduates. She introduced the students to some of the JMSC staff and they also heard from two Year 3 undergraduates about their […]