Monday.COME "Reflections on Social Commentary and Editorial Independence"

Monday.COME “Reflections on Social Commentary and Editorial Independence”

Headline News, City Forum, and The Wing of Freedom are well known RTHK programs serving as platforms for the expression of social commentary and public opinion. But the recent row over the operation of these programs have cast doubts over the practice of freedom of speech and editorial autonomy in Hong Kong. Mr. Tse Chifung and Mr. Ng Chisum, the program hosts and forefront social critics, will shed light on the relevant issues.

Date: 4 October 2010 (Monday)
Time: 12:30 pm – 2 pm
Venue: NAH208
Speakers:
Mr. Ng Chisum, Producer of RTHK Television Production, Host of ‘City Forum’
Mr. Tse Chifung, Host of RTHK programs’ Headline News’ & “The Wing of Freedom’
Language: Presentations in Cantonese, discussion can be in English or Mandarin (interpreters available upon request)

Monday.COME “Reflections on Social Commentary and Editorial Independence”