Next Media Ltd. (00282.HK) chairman Jimmy Lai is said to have met Paul Wolfowitz, a former US deputy secretary of defense, last month in Hong Kong, Singtao Daily reported Thursday. The meeting took pl ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
Next Media Ltd. has denounced an unprecedented denial-of-service attack on its Hong Kong and Taiwan websites as a serious infringement of press freedom and a clear attempt to counter Hong Kong's fight ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
June has been a busy month for media mogul Jimmy Lai. The chairman of Next Media, who runs Apple Daily and Next Magazine in Hong Kong and Taiwan, will celebrate the paper’s 19th anniversary on Friday. ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-18
Staff at Next Media are working to get content online after the company's Hong Kong website was hacked at 3.30am Wednesday. The attack, just days before the June 22 Occupy Central poll on political re ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-18
It's an anniversary for many and a new start for sacked Commercial Radio journalist Lee Wai-ling and Next Media boss Jimmy Lai. June 4 marks 25 years since the Tiananmen Square crackdown and the day t ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-04
As if there wasn't enough drama around Ricky Wong and Hong Kong Television Network. Now the network and its chairman are planning to pair TV programming with e-commerce, offering high-spending shopper ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-27
Hong Kong's newspaper market is already awash in ink. More than two million free copies are given out each weekday, more than making up for a fall in paid circulation. If you count the hordes of reade ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-12
Newspaper executives around the world are at their wit's end trying to figure out ways to cope with the onslaught of the internet. With readers and advertising dollars migrating to the online world, t ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-04
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Friday, Nov. 22: TOP STORIES Ping An online credit platform sees strong gr ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
A land plot owned by Next Media Ltd. (00282.HK) chairman Jimmy Lai in Taipei's Neihu district has been sold to a local entity, Chong Hong Construction Co. Ltd., for NT$1.03 billion (US$35.01 million), ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-24
Next Media Ltd. (00282.HK) said Sharp Daily, the company's free daily newspaper, will stop publication from Oct. 21, it said in a regulatory filing Friday. The decision is in line with plans to consol ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-18
