Media Insiders
Media Insiders Series: Covering Breaking News | October 6, 2022 – 3PM HKT
In the final installment of #MediaInsiders, the winners and finalists of the SOPA 2022 Editorial Awards on Breaking News took us inside the Zhenzhou floods that shook a nation; the ethical dilemma that medical staff faced on the front lines during the peak of the Covid pandemic in Taiwan; the desperate scene to flee Afghanistan as the Taliban took over; and, the last night before the shuttering of the iconic newspaper Apple Daily in Hong Kong.
Panel Transcript: bit.ly/breaking-news_panel
Read MoreMedia Insiders Series: Covering Tech in Greater China | September 7, 2022 – 11AM HKT
Learn how the journalists produced deeply sourced reports and what they see in the turbulent future of the Chinese tech industry in the second installment of The Society of Publishers in Asia‘s #MediaInsiders: Covering Tech in Greater China.
Read MoreMedia Insiders: Tackling News Fatigue | August 24, 2022 – 3PM HKT
The panel discussion for Media Insiders [Tackling News Fatigue] was moderated by Adrian Lee of South China Morning Post joined by experts Andrew Barden of Quicktake by Bloomberg, Tom Wright of Project Brazen, and Elena Corchero of Dow Jones.
Read MoreSOPA Media Insiders series webinar – What publishers can teach advertisers in the 2020s (and vice versa)
Tuesday, 23 March, 2021, 2:00-3:30pm HKT What publishers can teach advertisers in the 2020s (and vice versa) The COVID-19 pandemic demolished global ad spend in early 2020, leading to layoffs and pay cuts at media companies around the world. But vaccine-driven glimmers of hope are beginning to appear, and publishers, brands, and their agencies are…
Read MoreSOPA Media Insiders series webinar – Southeast Asian stories
Thursday, 8 October, 2020, 10-11am HKT SOPA Media Insiders series webinar Southeast Asian stories With the announcements of the SOPA 2020 winners, SOPA is pleased to invite two winners to join our host John Dawson. Anand Mathai from Coconuts, for the winning entry in Investigative Reporting, Primitive Technology and the Bizarre Depths of Youtube in Southeast Asia and Thomas Kean, Editor in…
Read MoreSOPA virtual Media Insiders webinar – Best Business Reporting
Thursday, 24 September, 2020, 4-5pm HKT Join SOPA on Thursday, September 24th LIVE from Hong Kong for an exclusive interview with the winners of the SOPA 2020 Editorial Awards – Excellence in Business Reporting category. Investigative reporters from The Wall Street Journal and South China Morning Post will take us through their process, how…
Read MoreSOPA Singapore Media Insiders: News and documentary video in Southeast Asia
Coconuts, Vice and CNA sizzle reels. Panel discussion video From YouTube to Netflix to Channel News Asia to TikTok, there’s never been more consumption – and places to consume – news and documentary videos. How has this proliferation of platforms and publishers changed how these videos are made? In this special panel…
Read MoreLeading the digital media revolution in a disruptive era
FB Live video of the event can be found here Coconuts PR Newswire Leading the digital media revolution in a disruptive era The digital media revolution, together with shifting consumption behaviors, has unearthed a demand for digital products. What are the challenges and opportunities that Asia-based media companies face…
Read MorePublish Asia 2017: Strengthening Print in the Digital Era – 18-20 April
Publish Asia 2017 calls Asian Press to address critical issues More than 300 media executives from over 30 different countries will gather on 18-20 April in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), to discuss critical issues for the future of the Press in the Asia Pacific region. Created in 2000 by Wan-Ifra, the World Association of Newspapers and…
Read MoreSOPA Media Insider: Creative agency services
Video can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/CKFVpHz6OcE Creative agency services Publisher’s creative agency services adding to the disruption. Publishers are increasingly creating business models which leverage their inherent expertise in content creation and storytelling by offering these services to brands. Publishers such as Forbes, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal,…
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