Concerns about state propaganda in new RTM channel — Centre for Independent Journalism | Malay Mail

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JUNE 26 — The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) notes Communications and Multimedia Minister Saifuddin Abdullah's announcement yesterday that Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) will be introducing a new, multilingual, 24-hour news channel to counter 'fake news.' Such an initiative, we hope, is...

Friday, 26 Jun 2020 02:13 PM MYT

However, we have seen a global practice within controlled regimes where the government is seen to use state media to censor content which it deems unfavourable or critical of them, leading to high regulation of any programming.being used to channel State propaganda, especially so given the Minister’s remarks that the channel would “eventually help the public to determine what is true and what is false.

this new channel does not become the proxy of the State for propaganda purposes that are aimed at promoting the ruling regime in a favourable light and vilifying any opposing or dissenting positions;

 

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