EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 27 MIN
Charging on: How independent media survives a funding freeze
from Teka Teka
When USAID pulled the plug on media funding overnight, independent newsrooms across Asia and the Pacific were left scrambling. In this episode, independent journalist Nica Hanopol speaks with Nini Cabaero, a media business advisor, who shares what the funding freeze actually felt like from the inside—and what independent newsrooms across Asia and the Pacific are doing to survive it.🎧 Listen on Spotify🎧 Watch on YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What this episode covers
When USAID pulled the plug on media funding overnight, independent newsrooms across Asia and the Pacific were left scrambling. In this episode, independent journalist Nica Hanopol speaks with Nini Cabaero, a media business advisor, who shares what the funding freeze actually felt like from the inside—and what independent newsrooms across Asia and the Pacific are doing to survive it.🎧 Listen on Spotify🎧 Watch on YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
NOW PLAYING
Charging on: How independent media survives a funding freeze
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 31, 2026 ·74m
Mar 20, 2026 ·49m
Mar 8, 2026 ·33m
Mar 3, 2026 ·29m
Feb 21, 2026 ·32m
Feb 13, 2026 ·32m