Telum Media

"Digital / social media doesn’t solve every problem, and if your information is tardy, inaccurate and lacking credibility, it will make matters worse." After 46 years in media and communications, Strath Gordon, Head of Public Affairs and Communications of the Australian Olympic Committee, has announced his retirement in early 2025, leaving behind a legacy shaped by decades of industry change. Strath reflects on his extensive career, key learnings, and how he navigated the ever-changing communications landscape in this interview with Telum Media. Register (if you haven't already, it's free) and read on Telum: https://lnkd.in/gDKiAXQs #creatingconnections #prandcomms

"I like pitches that offer something unique for us and provide scope for a layered story" Miriam Bell is a Senior Business Reporter at Stuff. She shared with Telum about how her team collaborates across departments and the types of stories that resonate most with their audience. Register (if you haven't already, it's free) and read on Telum: https://lnkd.in/gbUxjhEB #creatingconnections #mediarelations #businessjournalism

Tourism agencies are instrumental in not only attracting travellers to a destination but also bringing the destination to travellers. To explore the comms work being done at these organisations, Telum spoke with Julinus Jimit from the Sabah Tourism Board and Natalie Wong at the Macao Government Tourism Office Representative in Hong Kong to map out the value of audience considerations, alternative tourism and authentic travel. Read on Telum: https://lnkd.in/g6URXfZS #creatingconnections #travelcommunications #tourismboards

World Mental Health Day 2024, observed today on 10th October, spotlights mental health at work. According to the WHO, poor working conditions harm not only individuals but also the overall work and society - depression and anxiety alone result in the loss of approximately 12 billion workdays each year. To examine the role that communicators play in this issue, Telum Media caught up with a selection of communicators and mental health champions to discuss mental health in the workplace. Thank you Megan Lam (KELY Support Group), Serina Tan (Brewer) and Wei Wen Lim 林玮雯 (Gentari) for sharing your thoughts. Register (it's free) and read on Telum: https://lnkd.in/gGK2MzDF #WorldMentalHealthDay #creatingconnections #mentalhealthatwork

Three Indonesian journalists, Ayu A. (GridKids.id), Eqqi Syahputra (DestinAsian Media Group) and Rizkaart Cendradiputra (GOAL) gave some insights on five things you should know about how online journalists work in the market. If you haven't already, register (it's free!) and read on Telum - https://lnkd.in/g2__Hj7E #creatingconnections #mediarelations #onlinejournalism

CDN SportsTalk's Host and Producer Immae Lachica shares what makes for a compelling story pitch for the Cebu-based talk show. Full media profile here: https://lnkd.in/gex9jSPs (Available after registration or log-in—worth the read!) #CreatingConnections #Journalism

The National Press Club Malaysia (NPC) celebrated a monumental milestone with its Diamond Jubilee Awards, honouring the unwavering dedication and excellence of some of the brightest stars in journalism. With nearly 170 media practitioners and industry leaders in attendance, the event was a reminder of the impact of the press in shaping our society. Heartfelt congratulations to all the awardees. #creatingconnections #mediarelations

Curious about Japan’s tourism boom? For #WorldTourismDay, our Australia team spoke with Miranda Bryce, Managing Director of The Mint Partners, to explore the surge in tourism and the agency’s exciting expansion into Japan. Register (if you haven't already, it's free) and read on Telum Media: https://lnkd.in/gX_mzNYK #travelpr #brandexpansion #creatingconnections

To commemorate World Tourism Day last week, Telum Media asked Juliette Sivertsen (Stuff), Matt Lennon (Travel Daily), Quentin Long (Australian Traveller Media), Dan Lake 🏳️🌈 (Traveltalk Magazine), and Anna Sarjeant (New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)) who are travel writers in Australia and Aotearoa, how travel writing has changed throughout their years of reporting. Register (if you haven't already, it's free) and read on Telum - https://lnkd.in/gun4vtqv #creatingconnections #worldtourismday #traveljournalism #mediarelations

Big thanks to the senior editorial team at Ming Pao Weekly 明周｜ 明報周刊 for an engaging and insightful Telum Talks To session. Ming Pao Weekly is one of Hong Kong's most popular magazines, covering entertainment, travel, fashion, culture and more. Joining us were Patrick L., Amy Pang, Joyce Kwok, Nana Wong Hei Man, and Tai Chong Cheung. The panel was moderated by Telum Media's Sandy Wong. 💡 Don't miss out on upcoming Telum Media events. Stay in-the-know about media and PR events by subscribing to our alerts: https://lnkd.in/g6hz3vJ #MediaRelations #PublicRelations #PrintMedia #Journalism #CreatingConnections