Murray Masterton

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<strong>PMC Research Associate</strong></p>

Dr Murray Masterton is a New Zealand journalist and author who has worked in the UK, Canada, Fiji and Australasia.

After many years in senior news editor/management and production roles, he began a journalism academic career in Australia (Hartley CAE, Adelaide and Deakin University ). He earned one of Australia’s first PhDs in journalism with his study What Makes News News?

As a Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation (CFTC) appointee, he established the University of the South Pacific’s first Certificate in Journalism programme in the late 1980s.

He has lectured for the Asian Media Information and Communication Centre (AMIC) across South and Southeast Asia.

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