New book on impact on Internet... on Asia news media

["Frederick Noronha (FN)" <fred@bytesforall.org>]

New book address impact of Internet and wireless technologies on Asia news 
media

(Singapore, July 1, 2003) -- Times Academic Publishing has announched the 
launch of the book "News Media and New Media: The Asia-Pacific Internet 
Handbook, Episode V," edited by Dr Madanmohan Rao, an IT consultant and 
writer based in Bangalore.

It focuses on the impact of the Internet and wireless technologies on the 
news environment of the Asia-Pacific. Topics covered include newsroom 
workflow, online journalism, business models, media activism, children's 
content, cyberlaws, blogs, capacity building, knowledge management, course 
outlines, Internet/SMS PR, media convergence, political censorship, 
diaspora communities and international relations. The book has 
contributions from over 25 regional experts, and includes 9 thematic 
chapters, 4 case studies, 13 country profiles, and reviews of 15 relevant 
books.

Details are available on these Web sites:
http://www.amic.org.sg/forthpub.html#nmnm
http://www.timesacademic.com/ (under the Eastern University Press subsite, 
Communications section)