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Between the tiger
and the crocodile
Creating spaces for watchdog
journalism in Asia
Newspaper circulation (2006)
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China - 98.7 million copies sold daily
India - 88.9 million
Japan - 69.1 million
US - 52.3 million
Germany - 21.1 million
-World Association of Newspapers
Newspaper circulation growth
China
2005-2006
+2.27
2001-2005
+15.53
India
+12.93
+53.63
Japan
-0.83
-2.82
Asia
+3.61
U.S.
-1.9%
-5.18%
E.U.
-0.87
-5.63
World
+2.30
+9.28
-World Association of Newspapers
Newspaper circulation growth
2005-2006
2001-2005
Malaysia
+1.82
+19.97
Singapore
+4.06
+0.48
Bangladesh
+8.30
+30.00
Korea
+10.59
+19.00
Taiwan
-6.67
+2.44
Thailand
+12.31
-World Association of Newspapers
CCTV Survey
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The "Mongolian Cow Sour Yogurt Super Girl Contest”
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Male Beauty Contest
Top Model
Two leading “investigative” TV
programs: Malaysia and the Philippines
Edisi Siasat
Imbestigador
Sex
Sex in Stairwell
Teacher’s Pet
Bribery/Extortion
Video Pirates
Bribe Police
Local officials take
chickens
Govt Wrongdoing
Stolen Sand
Dead men on
govt’ payroll
Crime
Rapist on the
loose
Illegal recruiters
Sensational/
Bizarre
Sex workers work
out of licensed
hotel
The Virgin’s Face
on the Wall
• Tsunami survivor stories
• Missing persons
• More blogs
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You Tube & Than Shwe
• Secret capital
Interactive Storytelling
• i-site.ph
• Cars in Congress
"Not a spontaneous act of violence"
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Radio Sehar, community radio station for
women, Herat, Afghanistan
Manila, 2001
Q: Why can’t erap resign?
A: because that would be the
intelligent thing to do.
“Do you think Erap should be
jailed? If yes, press 1. If no, press
9834726588935422618495263324
823960052843.”
I do not want Erap to
resign. Send this msg to
9 friends and in 3 days u
will lose 9 friends.
• Cellphone ringtones
as a form of protest