Media must be independent for a democratic press

Taylor's University school of communication media and communication public lecture series organised Forum on Emerging Media Policies and Regulations in New Malaysia with speakers (from right) Malaysian Press Institute chief executive officer Datuk Dr Chamil Wariya, Nottingham University Malaysia Campus media and communications studies professor Prof Zaharom Nain and Astro Awani deputy editor-in-chief Kamarul Bahrin Haron. -Sam Tham/The Star

SUBANG JAYA: There will be some changes in the “new” Malaysia landscape, which will benefit journalism, said the Malaysian Press Institute.

Its chief executive officer Datuk Dr Chamil Wariya said he was optimistic of this.