Policy, papers and pages: Improving media engagement in the Pacific

Commentary: Merits and drawbacks exist in all forms of media across the world, so Pacific Islanders would do well to deeply consider the kind of journalism they want to cultivate in their region. While exposition of media freedom issues is important, there are other ways to progress the media freedo...

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Autor principal:	Toby Ley
Formato:	article
Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Asia Pacific Network 2013
Materias:	Censorship Community engagement Community media Digital democracy Media freedom Online media Communication. Mass media P87-96 Journalism. The periodical press, etc. PN4699-5650
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/8e33d8cb5ee4407b9e92ad0386dd834d
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:8e33d8cb5ee4407b9e92ad0386dd834d2021-12-02T11:51:22ZPolicy, papers and pages: Improving media engagement in the Pacific10.24135/pjr.v19i1.2381023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/8e33d8cb5ee4407b9e92ad0386dd834d2013-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/238https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035Commentary: Merits and drawbacks exist in all forms of media across the world, so Pacific Islanders would do well to deeply consider the kind of journalism they want to cultivate in their region. While exposition of media freedom issues is important, there are other ways to progress the media freedom cause aside from raising awareness and discussing the issue explicitly. Media outlets and professionals should stay mindful that they have a role to play in shaping and informing policy discussions and need to recognise that the internet and social media are changing the game—and both government and traditional media can engage more with the online world. The author argues that better connectivity and engagement between media, government and international organisations can help improve quality journalism.Toby LeyAsia Pacific NetworkarticleCensorshipCommunity engagementCommunity mediaDigital democracyMedia freedomOnline mediaCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 19, Iss 1 (2013)
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topic	Censorship Community engagement Community media Digital democracy Media freedom Online media Communication. Mass media P87-96 Journalism. The periodical press, etc. PN4699-5650
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description	Commentary: Merits and drawbacks exist in all forms of media across the world, so Pacific Islanders would do well to deeply consider the kind of journalism they want to cultivate in their region. While exposition of media freedom issues is important, there are other ways to progress the media freedom cause aside from raising awareness and discussing the issue explicitly. Media outlets and professionals should stay mindful that they have a role to play in shaping and informing policy discussions and need to recognise that the internet and social media are changing the game—and both government and traditional media can engage more with the online world. The author argues that better connectivity and engagement between media, government and international organisations can help improve quality journalism.
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Policy, papers and pages: Improving media engagement in the Pacific

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