In an essay for the Network of Centers, EngageMedia executive director Andrew Lowenthal expounds on COVID-19's impact on shifting geopolitics in the Asia-Pacific, as well as the future of our organisation's work as a regional space-maker for discussions on video for change, open technology, and...
Facebook’s problem with hate speech is nothing new. In this series of blog posts, EngageMedia's Red Tani dissects the current social media landscape – and how and where to find alternatives to the controversial tech giants. ...
Amid physical and social distancing guidelines across the world, LGBTQI+ organisations faced roadblocks in fully celebrating this year’s Pride month in person. But despite only weeks of preparation for the fully digital shift, Pride Month this past June 2020 was a success, in that its...
Aside from producing the pilot episode, EngageMedia’s Pretty Good Podcast Team also took the challenge of only using free and open-source software to record the podcast’s episodes....
EngageMedia is seeking a Finance and Administration Coordinator based in Manila, the Philippines, who works closely with EngageMedia's Finance, Operations, and Administration team....
We have released the beta versions of the new EngageMedia.org home page and Video.EngageMedia.org (our new social issue video platform)....
On June 15, 2020, online news organization Rappler’s CEO and executive editor Maria Ressa and former Rappler researcher-writer Reynaldo Santos Jr. were convicted of cyber libel charges over a seven-year-old report on a businessman’s alleged links to illegal drugs and human trafficking. The ruling, which...
The pending Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 in the Philippines will effectively broaden the definition of terrorism to cover those expressing dissent and criticism against government leaders and policies. Here's what we can do about it....
Asia-Pacific nonprofit organisation EngageMedia has curated a database of resources on COVID-19 that relate to media, technology, and more that highlights the voices of the region. ...
At 7:52 p.m. on May 5, 2020, Philippine broadcast network ABS-CBN went off the air after its congressional franchise to operate expired the day prior. This article gives context to what happened and provide you with ways you can campaign against the shutdown....