Newspaper

Journalists call for censor to quit over editorial scandal

4 Jan 2013

Dozens of journalists have demanded the resignation of Guangdong's propaganda chief, after he swapped one newspaper's new year's outlook with his own piece praising the “Chinese Dream”.

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Outrage at Guangdong newspaper forced to run party commentary

4 Jan 2013

Journalists at an outspoken newspaper in Guangdong challenged the provincial propaganda authorities yesterday after the paper was forced to run a commentary glorifying the Communist Party and drop...

Are newspapers dying?

5 Oct 2012

Newspapers may eventually become news "sites" or "iNews" products. But for journalist, as long as you are a good content provider, your readers will remember your bylines.

New Evening Post relaunched to back Beijing loyalists in election

20 Aug 2012

Today's relaunch of the New Evening Post - a pro-Beijing newspaper that closed in 1997 - as a free evening publication appears to be an attempt to win support for Beijing loyalists in next month's...

Censors ban train crash coverage

20 Jul 2012

Censors have banned coverage of the first anniversary of the deadly high-speed-train crash in Wenzhou , Zhejiang province, in the latest move to tighten media control ahead of the Communist Party'...

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Party still has the last word in world of media commentary

Political correctness still rules on the mainland instead of common sense.

Media group Shifang to boost mainland interests

Media group Shifang Holding said it would continue expanding co-operation with newspapers in the second and third-tier cities on the mainland, believing the price of advertising in print in these...

News playing second fiddle to advertising

What change has surprised you the most in the nine years you've been in the industry?

Newspapers - Part 1

Let's kick off with the newspaper

(noun, pronounced: nyooz-pay-per).

Traditionally, this is a daily or weekly publication, printed on folded sheets of paper, that...

Richard Li back in talks to buy paper at cheaper price

PCCW chairman Richard Li Tzar-kai has resumed talks to buy the Chinese-language financial daily Hong Kong Economic Journal, with market sources saying the asking price has dropped from $280...

Future seen in media fusion

Design visionary calls for closer integration of traditional newspapers and online multimedia content