Myanmar Media in Transition
Legacies, Challenges and Change
Published on 5. August 2019
407 pages
978-981-4843-40-9 (ISBN)
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Digital original
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English
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Singapore
United Kingdom
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Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
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Digital original
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4,00 MB
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978-981-4843-40-9 (9789814843409)
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Lisa Brooten | Jane Madlyn McElhone | Gayathry Venkiteswaran
Myanmar Media in Transition
Legacies, Challenges and Change
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Contributors and Editors
- Burma or Myanmar? A Note onTerminology
- 1. Introduction: Myanmar Media Historically and the Challenges of Transition, by Lisa Brooten, Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran
- PART I: Structural Constraints and Opportunities
- 2. Legal Changes for Media and Expression: New Reforms, Old Controls, by Gayathry Venkiteswaran, Yin Yadanar Thein and Myint Kyaw
- 3. Whispered Support: Two Decades of International Aid for Independent Journalism and Free Expression, by Jane Madlyn McElhone and Lisa Brooten
- 4. The Changing Face of Print Media: An Interview with News Veteran Thiha Saw. Interviewed by Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran
- 5. Privacy Risks in Myanmar's Emerging ICT Sector, by Kamran Emad and Erin McAuliffe
- PART II: Journalism in Transition
- 6. Silencing a Snakehead Fish: A Case Study in Local Media, Rural-Based Activism, and Defamation Litigation in Southern Myanmar, by Jennifer Leehey
- 7. Precarity and Risk in Myanmar's Media: A Longitudinal Analysis of Natural Disaster Coverage by The Irrawaddy, by Susan Banki and Ja Seng Ing
- 8. Educating a New Generation of Watchdogs: Interview with Ye Naing Moe, Director of the Yangon and Mandalay Journalism Schools. Interviewed by Nai Nai and Jane Madlyn McElhone
- 9. The Metamorphosis of Media in Myanmar's Ethnic States, by Jane Madlyn McElhone
- 10. Covering Rakhine: Journalism, Conflict and Identity, by Eaint Thiri Thu
- 11. Media in Myanmar: Laws, Military and the Public, by Lawi Weng
- 12. Cracking the Glass Ceiling in Myanmar Media, by Thin Lei Win
- 13. Media and the 2015 General Elections, by Carine Jaquet
- PART III: Creative Expression
- 14. Myanmar's Pop Music Industry in Transition, by Heather MacLachlan
- 15. New Video Generation: The Myanmar Motion Picture Industry in 2017, by Jane M. Ferguson
- 16. Films for Dignity, by Mon Mon Myat
- 17. A "Fierce" Fear: Literature and Loathing after the Junta, by Ma Thida
- PART IV: Society and Media
- 18. The Tea Shop Meets the 8 O'clock News: Facebook, Convergence and Online Public Spaces, by Yan Naung Oak and Lisa Brooten
- 19. From Blogging to Digital Rights: Telecommunications Reform in Myanmar, by Htaike Htaike Aung and Wai Myo Htut
- 20. Counter-Narratives: Myanmar's Digital Media Activists, by Sarah Oh
- Epilogue: Media Studies in Myanmar - Where Do We Go from Here?, by Lisa Brooten, Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran
- Index
