Reporters are targeted. Advertising is pulled. And promised reforms are halted.

In an era of press freedom, the quality of journalism is a concern.

Lacking international pressure, radio and television in Cambodia remain under state control.

Economics and business reporting has increased in quantity and improved in quality.

In Vietnam, self-censorship and government scrutiny muffle journalists.

Burmese reporters require ‘great courage to adhere to the principles of journalism.’

‘Start with a pretty straightforward question.’

‘…the Internet has helped put press freedom on the front burner.’

The author of ‘Electronic Tigers of Southeast Asia’ describes how media technology affects government and the press.

Alternative forms of communication forced mainstream media to do their job.