Media mogul Rupert Murdoch stepping down as Fox and News Corp chair
His eldest son Lachlan Murdoch will continue in his place.
Press freedom just a PH campaign tool, veteran journalist says after media restrictions
A Kadir Jasin says it was never an ideological commitment for the coalition.
Fahmi vows no 'iron-fisted' treatment of media after criticism of clampdown
The communications and digital minister however insists that the government will not compromise on defamatory and inaccurate reports.
Lawyers slam hypocrisy in govt's defence of media control
Lawyers for Liberty recalls the opposition to the Anti-Fake News Act enacted by former prime minister Najib Razak.
Media practitioners to enjoy one-month handphone bill rebate
The incentive is expected to involve about 10,000 media practitioners throughout the country.
Foolish to censor opposition leaders, communications expert says after TV AlHjirah kerfuffle
Zaharom Nain also says it is foolish to censor 'trivial matters'.
In latest media clampdown, govt trains guns on its own TV channel
This is over the airing of an old reality programme featuring a PAS leader who was then a minister.
Lawyers school Fahmi on media freedom
Lawyers for Liberty says the constitutional restrictions to freedom of speech do not encompass inaccurate statements.
Lawyer urges legal action for media outlets under block
Rafique Rashid questions the freedom of speech in Malaysia following the recent string of restrictions.
Syria revokes BBC accreditation over 'misleading reports'
Accreditation of the BBC Radio correspondent in Syria has also been revoked.
No such thing as bad publicity, observers say as Kedah MB makes waves
As long as he can attract media attention, people will continue to talk about him, they say.
Calls from PMO, headline tweaking as govt trumpets media freedom index
Some news organisations say that the situation is not necessarily as portrayed.
