This audio is about where I see Journalists in PNG in terms of mobile journalism and the need for them to use mobile journalism to distribute information.
Sharing experience on mobile journalism
Sharing exciting experience of learning how to use twitter and blog for the first time.
Coping with Melbourne’s weather
From a hot tropical environment to Melbourne’s unique four seasons in one day.
Samoa journo engages more in online journalism
Jasmine Netzler works for the Samoa Observer News Group reporting on general issues occurring within the country, Pacific as well as international news content. The S.O.N.G a few yeas now has established Facebook and Twitter accounts disseminating news contents published on its daily newspaper. It is part of the organisations move forward to draw more readers to its news contents following the industry’s move into the digital world to cater to the needs of is readers. Being one of eleven journalists from five countries attending the Asia Pacific Journalism Centre fellowship program called Women, Media and Economic Literacy in the Pacific based in Melbourne focusing on various issues including leadership roles for women in the media, self development and online journalism.
Listen to Jasmine Netzler speak about her views on online journalism and the Samoa Observer.
Australia experience
I lost my camera on my first day in Brisbane.
Budget over Dr’s appointment
An exchange of opinion about the upcoming budget between a APJC member and a Dr at Lygon Medical Centre.
Technology and the Media
This short audio simply explains how I am trying to fathom ideas of how technology has turned the media industry into a platform that is now empowering almost everyone involved in the work of journalism.
Mobile journalism – Pacific on the move
Fern Napwatt from Vanuatu and Gina Kekea from Solomon Islands
Koroi Hawkins talks about his introduction to online and social media.
…Solomon Islands would be like a couple of decades behind in social media…
In the Solomon Islands the internet is a relatively new phenomena.
AndĀ if Australia is considered 2 or 3 years behind the UK and the US in terms of embracing the technology, Solomon Islands would be like a couple of decades behind.
So as an island journalist the concept of New Media is quite daunting for Koroi Hawkins.