Self-regulating media council will avoid need for govt action - Teo

PARLIAMENT | The establishment of the Malaysian Media Council (MMC) would prevent the government from being seen as oppressing the media, said Deputy Communications and Digital Minister Teo Nie Ching. 

She said that the proposed council - which is self-regulated - would allow the government to stop taking action against the media industry

“One of the MMC’s responsibilities would be to...