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  • Media Q&A: Mashable Asia

    I recently sat down with Victoria Ho, Asia Editor at Mashable, to get her thoughts on how social media has changed the Singapore media landscape and the debate between print and digital media. Founded in 2005, Mashable is a popular digital media company focusing on technology, social media and viral content, as well as news and developments around the world. Launched in September last year, Mashable Asia has 45 million unique visitors per month and 3,394 social followers on Twitter and Facebook. Based in Singapore, Ho leads the editorial direction at…

    Behind The Byline March 21, 2016
  • Media Q&A – PanaJournal, Indonesia

    Media Q&A is a series of interviews with media insiders about big shifts that currently reshaping their industry, so that PR and marketing people can better understand and engage them. Her stint in the local edition of Fortune magazine earned her the 2011 Anugerah Adiwarta, one the prestigious journalism award in Indonesia. But when she isn’t drafting articles, Andina Dwifatma devotes her times to looking closely at today’s ever-changing media landscape. She’s passionately curious about the powerful force of new media which disrupting journalism. In fact, she cofounded PanaJournal last…

    Behind The Byline October 21, 2015
  • Media Q&A – SWA Media Inc., Indonesia

      Media Q&A is a series of interviews with media insiders about big shifts that currently reshaping their industry, so that PR and marketing people can better understand and engage them. SWA (pronounced “swah”, not S-W-A) Media Inc. started out with a business magazine, SWASEMBADA—literally means “self-supporting”—which was first published in 1985. At that time, the Indonesian government initiated an economic program to curb imports by increasing domestic production. Since then, SWA—its present and shortened name—has been considered as the country’s largest business magazine with over 200,000 readers, according to…

    Behind The Byline October 6, 2015
  • Meet the Media: Telset Magazine

    Indonesia is now the 4th largest mobile market in Asia Pacific behind China, India, and Japan, according to GSMA, the global trade group for mobile operators—Asia Pacific itself accounts for around half of the world’s mobile subscriber base. Since its founding in 2000, Telset magazine has covered telco and tech news in Indonesian. About Telset Magazine:  Launched at the outset of coming boom in mobile network, Telset has witnessed big shifts in the country’s tech industry. Now, it has an online edition, www.telsetnews.com, which covers fast-paced news and development that…

    Behind The Byline January 21, 2015
  • Meet the Media: Lowyat.net

    As society becomes increasingly digitized, it is a common thing technology has become a part of our daily lives. Can you imagine not touching your laptop or PC on a normal working day? With sites such as Lowyat.net in Malaysia, we don’t have to be techies to keep up to date with the latest releases, whether software or hardware. About Lowyat.net Lowyat.net began as a forum for PC hardware geeks to share information about the latest PC-related products and guides. As the forum grew into the community that it is…

    Behind The Byline November 25, 2014
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