Best Chung Kong Channel Podcasts (2024)

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Yolanda Ma from the University of Hong Kong on making AI training mandatory in journalism education 18:07

4M ago18:07

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In this episode of Splice Pink, we speak with Yolanda Ma, a lecturer at the Journalism and Media Studies Centre at the University of Hong Kong. ChatGPT describes her as “an influential figure in the fields of digital policy and global partnerships.” We agree. Yolanda has a vast career in international development, data, and journalism, and recently…

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Beatrice Go's journey creating Atleta Filipina and helping to build a future in sports for Filipino women 18:06

6M ago18:06

18:06

Philippine journalist Beatrice Go launched Atleta Filipina in January 2024 — a feat for the sports reporter turned solo media entrepreneur. Atleta Filipina serves as a beacon for women's sports in the Philippines, or, as she put it in this interview, "the purpose is for women to have a future in sports." She spoke about how the first couple of mont…

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Kassy Cho on how she built Almost, an Instagram-first media startup for young people in Taiwan 20:15

7M ago20:15

20:15

Three years ago, disappointed with the legacy media landscape, Kassy Cho started Almost, an Instagram-first news startup focused on young people. The Taipei-based journalist saw an opportunity to deliver news to both Chinese and English audiences who were left underserved — and ignored — by mainstream media. In this episode, she spoke to us about t…

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Myanmar journalists in exile still need support. Here's what you can do 34:03

8M ago34:03

34:03

Exile Hub started soon after the coup in Myanmar when hundreds of journalists started flowing across into Thailand for refuge. Exile Hub's multifaceted approach includes psychosocial support, offering shelter and mental health services, as well as personal safety, border safety, and digital safety workshops. At Splice Beta 2023, December Khaing tal…

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How journalists and a drag content creator are working together to fight disinfo in the Philippines 37:52

8M ago37:52

37:52

In response to the rise of fake news on social media, Philippine media startup Probe launched a fact-checking campaign called Tsek/Eks. To engage the younger demographic, they collaborated with influencers, in an initiative that was unheard of in the media space. The fact-checking campaign leaned on Probe's archives, leveraging historical videos to…

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How Joey Chung of TNL Mediagene acquires media companies… as a media company 48:00

10M ago48:00

48:00

TNL MediaGene, formerly the News Lens, is a case study in strategic media company acquisitions. Over the past four and a half years, they executed nine acquisitions — averaging one every six months. Originally focused on independent digital news in Taiwan, they expanded across Asia and recognised the need to pivot as growth plateaued. This led to a…

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How Tanmoy Goswami of Sanity by Tanmoy builds products for his mental health journalism startup 43:33

10M ago43:33

43:33

In his recent session at Splice Beta 2023, Tanmoy Goswami shares his entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the evolution of his mental health storytelling platform, Sanity by Tanmoy. The article summarizes key points from the transcript, emphasising the challenges and successes in building a unique and impactful venture. Tanmoy begins by recounting…

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Anu Harchu, a financial education creator, explains how to start a YouTube channel 1:08:17

1+ y ago1:08:17

1:08:17

We're featuring some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022! What's holding you back from starting a YouTube channel? In this episode, Mongolian creator Anu Harchu explains how you can start a YouTube channel today. Subscribe to Anu on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/AnuHarchu Connect with Anu on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/anuharchu…

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Roman Gautam on returning to Himal Southasian and getting the membership pitch right 20:37

1+ y ago20:37

20:37

In December 2022, Colombo-based Himal Southasian appointed Roman Gautam as its chief editor. Six months into the job, he spoke with Splice's Alan Soon and Rishad Patel about how he plans to get the right membership strategy in place for the South Asia region. Read Himal SouthAsian https://www.himalmag.com/ Follow Roman on Twitter https://twitter.co…

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Jacopo Ottaviani of Code for Africa explains how to write an amazing grant application… and what to do when it all goes pear-shaped 36:14

1+ y ago36:14

36:14

We're featuring some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022! In this episode, we learn from Jacopo Ottaviani of Code for Africa about how to write an amazing grant application… and what to do when it all goes pear-shaped. Connect with Jacopo on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacopo-ottaviani/ Learn more about Code for Africa https://githu…

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PumaPodcast's Carl Javier on listening to your audience… and what do you when you realize that what you create isn’t what they come to you for 30:04

1+ y ago30:04

30:04

We're putting together some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022. Hear from PumaPodcast's Carl Javier, who spoke about the importance of listening to your audience... but more importantly, what to do when you realize that what you create isn’t what they come to you for. This is an important lesson on how to create true value for your users. C…

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MDIF's Koreel Lahiri on how to model out your business plan for investors… and make it your North Star 38:01

1+ y ago38:01

38:01

We're putting together some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022. In this pod, meet Koreel Lahiri, the Investment Director for Asia at the Media Development Investment Fund. He talks about how to build a business plan for potential investment, and how to operationalize it. Connect with Koreel on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/koreel/ Le…

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Splice's Rishad Patel on how to build a better About page that actually explains your work 40:46

1+ y ago40:46

40:46

We're putting together some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022. In this pod, Splice's co-founder Rishad Patel talks about the importance of getting your About page right, and how to use that to actually explain what your business does. This is how you put your mission front and center. Read Rishad's article https://www.splicemedia.com/stori…

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Woody World's Woody Milintachinda on how to build your video strategy around Reels 40:54

1+ y ago40:54

40:54

We're putting together some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022. In this episode, Woody Milintachinda, the creator and founder of the hit Woody World talks about his strategy around short videos -- what works and what doesn't. He also spoke about team organization and logistics behind the scenes. Woody was joined on stage by Pacharapun Petch…

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Frontier Myanmar's Sonny Swe on moving his newsroom out of Myanmar after the coup and rebuilding it in Thailand 38:52

1+ y ago38:52

38:52

We're putting together some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022. This episode features Sonny Swe, the founder of Frontier Myanmar. After the coup in his country, Sonny pulled his newsroom out of Myanmar and rebuilt the business in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This is how he did it. Connect with Sonny on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonnyswe…

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Jakub Parusinski of The Kyiv Independent on how a team of journalists was fired, reunited, and went on to build the most important media startup covering Ukrainian war 39:12

1+ y ago39:12

39:12

We're putting together some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022. This episode features Jakub Parusinski, the co-founder of The Kyiv Independent. He joined us at Beta to speak about how his team of journalists was fired from the Kyiv Post, reunited, and went on to build the most important media startup covering Ukrainian war. Connect with Jak…

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Kirsten Han and Nithin Coca with tips on how to make freelancing work for you 30:06

1+ y ago30:06

30:06

We're putting together some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022. This episode features Asia-based freelance journalists Kirsten Han and Nithin Coca talking about the freelancing industry and how to build your personal brand and work. This session is especially useful if you're looking for ways to improve your pitches and credibility in freel…

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Styli Charalambous from Daily Maverick on how they turned their mission statement into an action plan 54:10

1+ y ago54:10

54:10

We're putting together some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022. This episode features Styli Charalambous, the co-founder and CEO, of Daily Maverick. He spoke about how the newsroom distilled their mission and turned that into an operational plan to deliver news to their supporters. If you're struggling with getting your organization around …

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Nishant Lalwani from the International Fund for Public Interest Media on where media funding is going 45:54

1+ y ago45:54

45:54

We're putting together some of the best sessions from Splice Beta 2022. This episode features Nishant Lalwani, the CEO of the International Fund for Public Interest Media, which exists to enable media to work for democracy. Nishant spoke to why the fund was necessary now, and discussed the gaps between the funding that journalism needs — and what h…

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The Daily Aus's Zara Seidler on how they built a modern news business for young people on Instagram 44:21

1+ y ago44:21

44:21

We're rounding up some of the best sessions we've had at Splice Beta 2022. This episode features Zara Seidler, the co-founder of The Daily Aus, which is a media startup based in Sydney. Zara talks about how TDA has built a modern news business for young people on Instagram, where they have more than 430,000 followers. The Daily Aus began as a passi…

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Jom's Sudhir Vadaketh talks about a sea change in Singapore's media startup landscape 24:30

1+ y ago24:30

24:30

Jom has been on the Singapore media scene for less than five months. The digital magazine, as its co-founder Sudhir Vadaketh explains, is trying to fill a unique position in explaining Singapore through a critical eye to both local and foreign audiences. Perhaps more interestingly, it's on the scene at a time when government agencies are more open …

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Newsreel Asia's Anupama Chandrasekaran on building documentary stories in audio 25:59

2y ago25:59

25:59

Anupama Chandrasekaran is an audio documentary producer at Newsreel Asia, based in Chennai. She specialises in sound-rich, character-driven audio stories. Anupama has worked across newsrooms in Mumbai, New York, Hong Kong, and Chennai. We spoke about the opportunities behind audio stories and the challenges of building a documentary business -- and…

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Project Multatuli’s Devina Heriyanto on running a membership program with empathy and curiosity 24:46

2y ago24:46

24:46

Devina Heriyanto is the membership manager at Project Multatuli, a public service journalism collective in Indonesia. In this Splice Pink episode, we spoke with Devina shortly after we met her at Splice Beta in Chiang Mai in November 2022. She talked us through the intricacies of bringing ‘depressing’ reporting around marginalised peoples to a comm…

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BackScoop's Amanda Cua on what makes a creator different from a journalist 22:20

2y ago22:20

22:20

What makes a creator different from a journalist? On our latest Splice Pink episode, we spoke with Amanda Cua, a newsletter media creator in the Philippines. Her daily email — BackScoop — keeps you updated on the top stories in tech and business in Southeast Asia. She doesn’t call herself a journalist. “One big focus I have is distribution. And I d…

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Jay Abraham: The $21.7 Billion Dollar Man 42:12

2y ago42:12

42:12

Jay Abraham is the founder of The Abraham Group and is a top executive coach. He has helped over 10,000 clients in more than 1,000 industries. Learn more about Jay's work here: https://www.instagram.com/realjayabraham/ https://www.abraham.com/

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Michael Franzese: Highest Paid Mafia Boss Talks Former Life & Entrepreneurship 54:58

2y ago54:58

54:58

Michael Franzese is the highest paid former mafia boss in the Colombo family. Learn more about Michael's work here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4xuh0pSLRLhzWGUnpOlvXw https://www.instagram.com/michaelfranzese_/?hl=en

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Nico Leonard van der Horst: How I Was Fired From Every Job To Growing The #1 YouTube Channel On Watches 58:22

2y ago58:22

58:22

Nico Leonard van der Horst is the founder of Pride & Pinion and host of the current biggest watch-related YouTube channel in the world. Learn more about Nico's work here: https://www.instagram.com/nicoleonardvanderhorst/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/prideandpinion/?hl=en

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Jennifer Cohen: Creating Effective Habits For Success 43:01

2y ago43:01

43:01

Jennifer Cohen is a best-selling author and host of the Habits & Hustle podcast. Learn more about Jennifer's work here: https://www.instagram.com/therealjencohen/?hl=en https://habitshustle.com/

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Chris Ducker: Adapting As An Entrepreneur 51:46

2+ y ago51:46

51:46

Chris Ducker is the founder of Youpreneur, helping midlife entrepreneurs build future proof businesses around their expertise and lifestyle. Learn more about Chris's work here: https://www.instagram.com/chrisducker/?hl=en https://chrisducker.com/

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Kim Barrett: How To Build A Successful Social Media Marketing Agency 53:07

2+ y ago53:07

53:07

Kim Barrett is the founder of Your Social Voice, a social media lead generation agency that has managed over $11M in ad spend and generated $200M in sales collectively. Learn more about Kim's work here: https://www.instagram.com/realkimbarrett/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/theonlinebusinesshub

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Ryan Fischer: Creating The #1 Fitness Training App For Results 55:21

2+ y ago55:21

55:21

Ryan Fischer is the founder of Chalk Performance Training, one of the top fitness training apps in the world. Learn more about Ryan's work here: https://www.instagram.com/ryanfisch/?hl=en https://www.gymryan.com/

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Dariush Soudi: Millionaire Starting At Ground Zero 49:00

2+ y ago49:00

49:00

Dariush Soudi is the founder of Arena and Gladiator Mastery. Teaching you how to differentiate your business in a crowded marketplace. Learn more about Dariush's work here: https://www.instagram.com/dariushsoudiofficial/ https://dariushsoudi.com/

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Tim Larkin: When Violence Is The Answer 50:48

2+ y ago50:48

50:48

Tim Larkin is a self-defense expert and New York Times best-selling author. Learn more about Tim's work here: https://timlarkin.com/ https://www.youtube.com/c/TimlarkinSelfProtection https://www.instagram.com/timlarkintft/

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Brett Knutson: Building High-Profile Relationships 50:35

2+ y ago50:35

50:35

Brett Knutson is the president of Monopolize, a full-service marketing agency with one of the world’s largest and most powerful influencer networks. Learn more about Brett's work here: https://www.instagram.com/knutson/?hl=en https://monopolize.com/ https://agencybox.com/

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Erik Huberman: Bootstrapping To $150M Marketing Agency 52:24

2+ y ago52:24

52:24

Erik Huberman is the founder and CEO of Hawke Media, your outsourced CMO. Learn more about Erik's work here: https://www.instagram.com/erikhuberman/ https://www.hawkemethod.com/

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Jeff Lerner: From Struggling Jazz Musician To Millionaire Entrepreneur 56:42

2+ y ago56:42

56:42

Jeff Lerner is the founder of ENTRE Institute, the school for entrepreneurs. Learn more about Jeff's work here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JeffLernerofficial https://www.instagram.com/jefflernerofficial/

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Alex Mashinsky: Billionaire Founder Of 8 Startups & 3 Unicorns With Over $3B+ In Exits 56:51

2+ y ago56:51

56:51

Alex Mashinsky is the founder of eight startups and three Unicorns. He has raised more than $1.5B with over $3B+ in exits, 50+ patents, and now leads the Celsius team with over $25B in crypto assets. Learn more about Alex's work here: https://twitter.com/Mashinsky https://mashinsky.com/ https://celsius.network/…

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Shawn Dill: How To Build & Scale A Professional Service Business 56:09

2+ y ago56:09

56:09

Shawn Dill is the CEO of The Black Diamond Club, helping service professional who struggles with the business aspect. Learn more about Shawn's work here: https://www.instagram.com/drshawndill/?hl=en

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Craig Siegel: From Wall Street To Performance Coach 49:59

2+ y ago49:59

49:59

Craig Siegel is the founder of The CLS Experience. Learn more about Craig's work here: https://www.instagram.com/craigsiegel_cls/ https://www.cultivatelastingsymphony.com/

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Marley Jaxx: Building A Multi-Million Dollar YouTube Agency 50:19

2+ y ago50:19

50:19

Marley Jaxx is the CEO of YouTube Lead Machine, helping experts turn their YouTube audience into sales. Learn more about Marley's work here: https://www.instagram.com/marleyjaxx/ https://www.youtube.com/c/MarleyJaxx

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Ari Meisel: How To Get More Done By Doing Less 53:18

2+ y ago53:18

53:18

Ari Meisel is the founder of Less Doing, helping successful entrepreneurs become replaceable. ‍ Learn more about Ari's work here: https://www.instagram.com/arimeisel/ http://voxwithari.com/ http://lessdoing.com/

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Taki Moore: The Million Dollar Coach To The World's Top Coaches 54:52

2+ y ago54:52

54:52

Taki Moore is the founder of Million Dollar Coach, a community and set of tools and resources for the world’s top coaches. Learn more about Taki's work here: https://www.instagram.com/takimoore/ https://milliondollarcoach.com/

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Sabri Suby: Generating $1.33B In Sales With Digital Marketing 48:45

2+ y ago48:45

48:45

Sabri Suby is the founder of King Kong, the leading marketing agency in Australia. Learn more about Sabri's work here: https://www.instagram.com/sabrisuby/ https://kingkong.co/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SabriSubyOfficial

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Michael Chernow: The Habits Of A Serial Entrepreneur 1:06:03

2+ y ago1:06:03

1:06:03

Michael Chernow is the founder of Kreatures of Habit, Seamore's, and co-founder of The Meatball Shop. Learn more about Michael's work here: https://www.instagram.com/michaelchernow/?hl=en https://kreaturesofhabit.com/

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Myanmar's exiled media finds a home in Chiang Mai 12:42

2+ y ago12:42

12:42

Myanmar's media, fleeing the military's crackdown on journalists, have found a new home in Chiang Mai. Over the past year, parts of the media ecosystem — journalists, newsrooms, funders — have re-established their operations the northern Thai city. The creation of this new hub represents an important milestone for this region. For the first time, w…

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Katie Melissa: The Ins & Outs To Making 8 Figures On Amazon 44:59

2+ y ago44:59

44:59

Katie Melissa is an 8 figure seller on Amazon and also the founder of Elite Automation. Learn more about Katie's work here: https://www.instagram.com/katie.melissa/?hl=en https://elite-automation.com/

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Mike Schill: Lessons From Being The #1 Sales Closer With Grant Cardone 1:12:45

2+ y ago1:12:45

1:12:45

Mike Schill is the #1 sales closer with Grant Cardone having personally closed over $40M+ in deals. He is a business coach and also co-producer of The Crib on Dash Radio. Learn more about Mike's work here: https://www.instagram.com/mikeschill_/?hl=en

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Ryan Blair: Rock Bottom To $1B Exit 54:38

2+ y ago54:38

54:38

Ryan Blair is the founder and CEO of AlterCall. Helping conscious leaders and entrepreneurs achieve business mastery through self-mastery. Learn more about Ryan's work here: https://www.instagram.com/realryanblair/?hl=en https://altercall.com/apply/

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Carlos Reyes: Going From Illegal Immigrant To $200 Million Real Estate Tycoon 56:36

2+ y ago56:36

56:36

Carlos Reyes is the CEO of ALL IN Entrepreneurs. He has a true rags-to-riches story from once being an illegal immigrant to now becoming a real estate tycoon. Learn more about Carlos's work here: https://www.instagram.com/carlosreyes/?hl=en

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Chris Cavallini: From Drug Dealer With 25 Arrests To $10 Million CEO 1:09:49

2+ y ago1:09:49

1:09:49

Chris Cavallini is the founder and CEO of Nutrition Solutions. In this episode, he shares with us his story of how he went from being a drug dealer with 25 arrests to growing a $10 Million company. Learn more about Chris's work here: https://www.instagram.com/chriscavallini/?hl=en https://nutritionsolutions.com/…

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