Splice in the news

Where we’ve appeared in media talking about media. How meta is that?

Splice’s guide to your media future

For almost a decade, Alan Soon and Rishad Patel of Singaporean firm Splice Media have been talking about the ongoing transformation in the media, and advising start-ups across the region. What have they achieved thus far?

By Sudhir Vadaketh
Jom

May 24, 2023

In an interview with the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism about how media businesses in Asia are using AI — and how the AI use cases for journalism should be around user relevance, need, and revenue.


April 10, 2022

In an interview with In Old News after our session at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, Italy talking about our work with media startups.

October 22, 2021

On a Foreign Correspondents’ Club Hong Kong panel discussing Substack and the implications of the creator economy for journalism.

Cited in Innovation in news media and journalism, a report by Damian Radcliffe for the Center for Media, Data and Society, at Central European University, as part of their Journalism Breakthroughs project.

October 8, 2021

Discussing the impact of Covid on newsrooms with Public Media Alliance, Asia Democracy Network and UNESCO.


May 27, 2021

At #ABUdigital 2021 on the importance of championing your true fans.


April 23, 2021

On BFM 89.9 in Malaysia talking about how media organisations can regain the trust lost from audiences


April 9, 2021

On BOOM in India discussing the need to end the cult of the foreign correspondent


April 8, 2021

Cited in VICE over the debate of parachute journalism in Myanmar


March 21, 2021

On Money FM 89.3 in Singapore discussing the potential of Alibaba shedding its media assets


February 27, 2021

On Money FM 89.3 in Singapore talking about Facebook’s media negotiations in Australia


February 23, 2021

Cited in MediaNama in India on Facebook’s negotiations on Australia’s controversial “media bargaining code”

 

February 23, 2021

Cited in Marketing Interactive’s story on Facebook’s news ban in Australia

December 2020

Featured in Nieman Lab’s Predictions For Journalism 2021 series forecasting media going direct-to-believers

December 15, 2020

On DW’s Global Media Forum discussing the possibilities and challenges of constructive journalism

December 7, 2020

On Alliance for Journalists’ Freedom in Australia exploring the future of journalism

April 28, 2019

Cited in Channel NewsAsia in Singapore in a series looking at the country’s alternative media

January 2019

Featured in Nieman Lab’s Predictions For Journalism 2019 series discussing the importance of a design system for responsible publishing