Earthwise presenters Lois and Martin Griffiths on Plains FM 96.9 community radio talk to Dr David Robie, a New Zealand author, independent journalist and media educator with a passion for the Asia-Pacific region.
David talks about the struggle to raise awareness of critical Pacific issues such as West Papuan self-determination and the fight for an independent “Pacific voice” in New Zealand media.
He outlines some of the challenges in the region and what motivated him to work on Pacific issues.
Listen to the Earthwise interview on Plains FM 96.9 radio.
Interviewee: Dr David Robie, deputy chair of the Asia Pacific Media Network (APMN) and a semiretired professor of Pacific journalism. He founded Pacific Journalism Review and the Pacific Media Centre.
Interviewers: Lois and Martin Griffiths, Earthwise programme
Broadcast: Plains Radio FM 96.9, 18 March 2024 plainsfm.org.nz/
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This content originally appeared on Asia Pacific Report and was authored by David Robie.
David Robie | Radio Free (2024-03-18T23:04:56+00:00) Earthwise talks to David Robie on Pacific issues and news media. Retrieved from https://www.radiofree.org/2024/03/18/earthwise-talks-to-david-robie-on-pacific-issues-and-news-media/
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