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Malaysia's Media Industry Continues To Struggle

Professor Zaharom Nain, Author of the Malaysia Country Report, Reuters Institute's 2024 Digital News Report

01-Jul-24 09:30

Malaysia's Media Industry Continues To Struggle

In this week's Pressing Matters, Philip See speaks to Prof. Zaharom Nain, author of the Malaysia country report of the Reuters Institute's 2024 Digital News Report. We discuss with Zaharom the multitude of challenges that the media industry is facing and how the Government's actions or lack off has made it more difficult for the media to thrive here.

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Produced by: Philip See

Presented by: Philip See


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