AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoMedia Investment: Malaysia has opened a second RM30 million Media Innovation Fund, aimed at digitalisation, talent development and AI adoption; applications open November 1. Press Freedom: Russia’s Novaya Gazeta says authorities forced it to cease operations, while an Egyptian court ordered independent outlet Mada Masr shut and fined its editor Lina Attalah. Privacy & Publishing: India’s Supreme Court has asked the government to respond to publishers’ challenge to the data protection law, which they say threatens journalism; the minister says he is open to discussions. Newsroom Shake-up: Former 60 Minutes correspondent Cecilia Vega says it “hurts” to watch CBS News’ overhaul and alleges she was asked to include false information in her work. Media Business: Standard Group named Naim Yaseen CEO amid financial strain, while Condé Nast’s fourth-quarter ad business is forecast to fall more than $35 million short.
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