Star Media Group Berhad (“Star Media Group” or “SMG”), one of the leading media groups in the country, has promoted Lydia Wang as its new chief operating officer, effective 1 March 2025. “We are pleased to announce Lydia’s appointment as chief operating officer, a role that capitalises on her extensive
By The Malketeer A Historical and Significant Victory for Press Freedom After more than half a century of advocacy, Malaysia’s Parliament has finally passed the Malaysian Media Council (MMC) Bill, marking a watershed moment for media regulation in the country. This development, which transitions Malaysia towards a self-regulating media framework,
By The Malketeer The Hidden Cost of a Happy Media-PR Marriage In the glossy world of marketing, there’s a scandal hiding in plain sight that’s costing brands millions – and their reputations. The line between journalism and public relations hasn’t just blurred; it’s been deliberately erased by an industry that’s
By The Malketeer CNN Accelerates Digital Transformation Cutting 6 % of Staff CNN is dramatically restructuring its business model, cutting 6% of its workforce while investing US$70 million to accelerate its digital transformation. This strategic realignment reflects the seismic shifts in media consumption patterns that are forcing traditional news organisations to
Carlsberg Malaysia is proudly raising a toast to its incredible consumers, whose trust and loyalty have led the company to an outstanding double victory at the esteemed Putra Brand Awards 2024. These accolades highlight the brewer’s unwavering commitment to providing only the finest brews to Malaysians while setting new standards
Imagine seeing your classroom assignment come to life as a product sold nationwide. This dream became a reality for Taylor’s University students when DASHING and Enchanteur teamed up with the School of Media and Communication to give students a chance to shine. Over 14 weeks, final-year students stepped into the
Pos Malaysia Berhad (“Pos Malaysia”), the national post and parcel service provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Natalia binti Ahmed Shukri Navin as its new Group Chief People Officer effective 2 January 2025. Natalia will report directly to Charles Brewer, Group Chief Executive Officer. Charles Brewer said, “We
