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  • swe_sonny
    swe_sonny
    @swe_sonny
    CEO & Co Founder of Black Knight Media Group, publisher of @FrontierMM. Also the Co Founder of @TheMyanmarTimes. | sonnyswe@frontiermyanmar.net
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  • Reuters
    @Reuters
    7 days ago
    CNN’s @camanpour, CEO of Frontier Myanmar @swe_sonny and @mariaressa who heads a Philippine news website, told a #ReutersNext panel that press freedom had deteriorated sharply https://t.co/TYxnpeUOOG https://t.co/PIduZxxkym
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  • Leela de Kretser
    @leeladek
    8 days ago
    Thank you so much @camanpour @swe_sonny and @mariaressa That was as fiery as I was hoping for https://t.co/YY0jaxLvfd
    Reuters Events
    @reutersevents
    8 days ago
    NEXT UP at #ReutersNext: The Fight for Press Freedom Around the World; panel discussion with @mariaressa, Founder of @rapplerdotcom, @swe_sonny CEO of @FrontierMM and @cnni's @camanpour. Hosted by @Reuters Editor @leeladek. Join here > https://t.co/dIsOHXe3R4 #PressFreedom https://t.co/8V9ECrhCpO
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  • PR Team at Reuters
    @ReutersPR
    8 days ago
    0955 GMT #ReutersNext: 'How and Why to Fight Threats to Press Freedom Around the World' with: @camanpour, Chief International anchor @cnn & @cnni; @mariaressa, CEO @rapplerdotcom; @swe_sonny, co-founder & CEO @FrontierMM. Moderator: @leeladek. Watch live: https://t.co/0Fm89t7l06 https://t.co/Sjxbvlmfu9
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  • Ben Dunant
    @BenedictDunant
    9 days ago
    "Myanmar’s media, which was for so long held up as an important symbol of the country’s liberalisation, is facing a sink-or-swim moment." https://t.co/ovXDV4lJ4B
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    Why we’re back in print | Frontier Myanmar

    We're not betting on a print revival to ensure Frontier’s survival, but we believe print still has an important place in the media landscape.

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  • Frontier Myanmar
    @FrontierMM
    8 days ago
    “People were crossing the border like they were going to a festival,” said Nai Win, who works in the Sangkhlaburi area and recently encountered migrants walking along jungle tracks into Thailand. https://t.co/vsZIil8ZMQ
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    Too little, too late: Thailand belatedly tightens border security after outbreak | Frontier Myanmar

    Informal migration from Myanmar is being blamed for the recent resurgence of COVID-19 that has left Thailand in lockdown and prompted Thai authorities to step up security along the 2,400-kilometre...

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  • Leela de Kretser
    @leeladek
    8 days ago
    COMING UP: Honored to moderate a #ReutersNext panel on press freedom with the incredible @camanpour @mariaressa and @swe_sonny at 0945GMT. Join us for what I am sure will be a lively discussion about attacks on the press around the world https://t.co/J8RLnMnsOa
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    Reuters Next

    Reuters Next: Rethink, Rebuild, Recover A New Vision for a Better Tomorrow

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  • swe_sonny
    @swe_sonny
    9 days ago
    We're not betting on a print revival to ensure Frontier’s survival, but we believe print still has an important place in the media landscape.https://t.co/k8CnjGmEjt
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    Why we’re back in print | Frontier Myanmar

    We're not betting on a print revival to ensure Frontier’s survival, but we believe print still has an important place in the media landscape.

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  • Frontier Myanmar
    @FrontierMM
    9 days ago
    The new issue — featuring a death penalty debate, the swelling ranks of Myanmar's abandoned babies, the environmental impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and more — is back in print on Thursday, but members can read it online now. Not a member? Sing up here: https://t.co/w9c7BVq3Co https://t.co/JPCcHkVUqy
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  • swe_sonny
    @swe_sonny
    9 days ago
    I'll be speaking about #mediafreedom around the world at #ReutersNext event tomorrow together with Maria Ressa @mariaressa and Christiane Amanpour @camanpour. Join us! https://t.co/ENQbCfL6xD
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    Reuters Next: Rethink, Rebuild, Recover A New Vision for a Better Tomorrow

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  • Reuters Institute
    @risj_oxford
    13 days ago
    Today we published our annual 'Journalism, Media, and Technology Trends and Predictions' report, with many insights on the challenges facing journalism in 2021. Explore it here https://t.co/z3w7DEG5AO
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    Journalism, Media, and Technology Trends and Predictions 2021

    This annual report, based on a survey of senior executives, looks at some of the issues facing journalism in 2021 and beyond.

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  • Journalism.co.uk
    @journalismnews
    2 months ago
    The coronavirus pandemic has not damped audiences' appetite for their favourite listens. @davestern, @swe_sonny and @T_Louloudis discussed @newsrewired how increasing your audio offering can bolster your revenue options https://t.co/ryEb9MsjMK
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    Leveraging audio to drive subscriptions and memberships

    The coronavirus pandemic has not dampened audiences' appetite for their favourite listens. The Telegraph, Slate and Frontier Myanmar discuss how upping your audio offering can bolster your revenue...

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  • Journalism.co.uk
    @journalismnews
    a month ago
    The coronavirus pandemic has not damped audiences' appetite for their favourite listens. @davestern, @swe_sonny and @T_Louloudis discussed @newsrewired how upping your audio offering can bolster your revenue options https://t.co/ryEb9MaIoa
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    Leveraging audio to drive subscriptions and memberships

    The coronavirus pandemic has not dampened audiences' appetite for their favourite listens. The Telegraph, Slate and Frontier Myanmar discuss how upping your audio offering can bolster your revenue...

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  • IMS
    @forfreemedia
    a month ago
    🌏Global challenges, local solutions🌍 Eight IMS partners from across the world share their most important learnings from coverage during #COVID19 Tune in Wednesday 9 Dec, 16.45 at @unescoNOW World Press Freedom Conference 2020. Reg here https://t.co/cT0X7uoiXw #PressFreedom https://t.co/vYxC3jASoT
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  • IMS
    @forfreemedia
    a month ago
    From Myanmar, @swe_sonny from @FrontierMM, who recounted how Covid restrictions on movement were applied to independent journalists, but not to reporters working for state media: https://t.co/ZdEifkxa76 6/9
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    Stay at home: Myanmar’s lockdown keeps independent media out of the story | International Media...

    Paving the way for good journalism

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  • newsrewired
    @newsrewired
    2 months ago
    Happening now: To help listeners in Myanmar embrace podcast as a new medium, @swe_sonny described it as "digital radio". His show is now reaching millions of listeners https://t.co/hL3SW7Q2jP
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  • kate de pury
    @katedepury
    2 months ago
    @faljournalism at #nwsrewired fascinating to hear @swe_sonny on rise of podcasting on human rights at Myanmar's The Frontier, winning an audience away from Facebook + on missing spark of face-to-face with journalists, sources, people generally in Covid-19 times - we hear you !
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  • Frontier Myanmar
    @FrontierMM
    2 months ago
    This week on Doh Athan, Frontier's Burmese-language podcast, residents of Dawei fear their beach may be being snapped up by private investors. https://t.co/KPj69f8GaI
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    Podcast: Dawei residents fear land grab | Frontier Myanmar

    This week, Doh Athan speaks to anxious Dawei locals, who fear their beach is being snapped up by investors. Vendors on Phoe Phoe Kyauk Beach.

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  • Ben Dunant
    @BenedictDunant
    2 months ago
    In this week's edition of Election Insider, I look at what lay behind the collapse of Myanmar’s primary opposition force, the Union Solidarity and Development Party. If it's not already in your inbox, read it and sign up for future editions via this link: https://t.co/IRx7KcSN0V
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  • thibi
    @thibitweets
    2 months ago
    We worked with @FrontierMM to show how results of the 2020 #MyanmarElection have have shifted the balance of power between parties in Myanmar's Shan state. https://t.co/tnK1coYoGS https://t.co/IDLRJNGyEE
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    Ben Dunant
    @BenedictDunant
    2 months ago
    The election has shifted the balance of power between parties in Shan State. But with a hung state assembly, it will be a rare site of horse-trading in a political system otherwise defined by clear winners and losers. @FrontierMM takes a closer look: https://t.co/Tu05VFfRGn
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    Shan State’s controversy-filled election delivers a hung hluttaw | Frontier Myanmar

    The NLD has taken enough seats from the USDP to potentially work with ethnic parties and control the Shan State parliament, following a vote marred by complaints of foul play and the killing of an...

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