1. Being Digital Radio

    Digitisation is one of the greatest advances in the history of radio. Digital Audio Broad       cast, the Internet and wireless technologies mean new opportunities. Nevertheless, it         is indisputable that new competition is inevitable.

2. Europe's Cross - Border Raiders

A flurry of recent acquisitions and mergers are beginning to consolidate European broad     casting. This article examines the future shape of the industry across the continent and      whether the marriages are likely to continue.

3. A New Game of Cops and Robbers

As Asia gets increasingly wired, so too do the region's criminals. A lack of resources and      slow legal reforms have handicapped governments, which are now scrambling to fight growing legions of cyber offenders.

4. The Future of Newspapers

Print is only one of the delivery systems of journalism. Online newspapers and commer       cial web sites are  redefining journalism itself. The question is whether newspapers would         become dinosaurs which perish in the media meltdown of the new millennium, or be       resilient enough to adopt themselves to the new communications environment of the       Information Age.

5. Blacded Out

In the US, local government news, which is considered as unsexy and often lacking in        good visuals, has been downplayed if not abandoned by many TV news operations. A      look at how democracy is the loser.

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