BFM 89.9

HIGHLIGHTS 
Podcast  >  Morning Run  >  The Breakfast Grille  >  Utusan: Messenger to the Masses

Utusan: Messenger to the Masses

Datuk Mohd. Noordin Abbas, Utusan Group

03-May-16 08:05

Utusan: Messenger to the Masses

In conjunction with World Press Freedom Day, we interview one of Malaysia's most influential press companies, Utusan Melayu Berhad on their thoughts on press freedom in the country. Listen as we have a frank discussion with Utusan's Group Managing Director, Datuk Mohd. Noordin Abbas, and ask what he thinks about the selective prosecution of journalists, leeway given to government press organs, and more.


This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories: 

Tags:  PressPress freedommediajournalismmerdekaindependencethoughts





Play / Pause

Listen now : Popcorn Culture: (REPEAT) We review Hamnet and ask what’s a movie or...

Today’s Shows



11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) On this episode of Tech Talk, we speak with Sharma Lachu, Founder and CEO of Accendo Technologies, about whether AI has truly solved coding, how teams can maximise productivity with AI tools, and what the future looks like for developers and engineers in an AI-driven world.

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) We review Hamnet and ask what’s a movie or series that always makes you cry?

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

(REPEAT) Daniel got his hands on another hybrid car, this time in the form of the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS. He shares his thoughts on this supercar on the show.

2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

(REPEAT) There’s a new sheriff in town. Can Roshan Kanesan bring the outlaw Matt Armitage to heel?

3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT) In one month, Orang Asli communities faced evictions, arrests and logging without consent. Are reform promises failing? Koong Hui Yein, a Programme Manager at RimbaWatch, explains what is at stake.

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT) Mandy Cebelle Chen joins us on the show to share her journey in the world of the wushu.

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

Ella Al-Shamahi talks to two women in Pakistan and America who use numbers to help others understand and take control of their pregnancies - by unpacking the data.