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Paydesk has 34 journalists in Phnom Penh. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography.
Our top journalists in Phnom Penh are Charles Mcdermid and Terry Friel.
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Journalists in Phnom Penh
Charles Mcdermid
Top Rated
Veteran American journalist in Cambodia. Expert on China and Southeast Asia with deep experience in the region. Areas of expertise: conflict and disaster reporting, South China Sea disputes, religious issues, crime, elections, environment and ASEAN/regional diplomacy. Staff Editor for The New ...
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+7
Jobs Completed 70
Job Success Rate 89%
Usually Responds Within a day
Terry Friel
Top Rated
Reporter, editor, editorial manager for more than four decades, now living in my 15th country - the Philippines (Mindanao). Experienced across text, pix, TV, radio, online - hard news and features. And a range of subjects - politics, international affairs, defense, business, finance, economics, ...
English
Indonesian
Malay
Research
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 8
Job Success Rate 80%
Usually Responds Within a few months
Nehru Pry
Nehru Pry is a Cambodian Freelance video journalist and a documentary filmmaker. He has worked for numerous Media outlets including Radio Free Asia (RFA), the Associated Press (AP), Ruptly, Mongabay, ABC News Australia, Cambojanews, Mekong Eye, China Daily and others. As a solo video ...
English
Khmer
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+6
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
Cultural
+1
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within an hour
Yann Bigant
Yann Bigant is an independent photographer, photojournalist and drone operator focusing on conservation and environmental issues in Southeast Asia. He is committed to stories highlighting the impacts of human activities on wildlife along with more hopeful tales showcasing the dedicated work of ...
French
English
Chinese (Mandarin)
Feature Stories
Investigative Journalism
Photography
+3
Science & Environment
Investigative Reporting
Research
+2
Jobs Completed 5
Usually Responds Within a day
Chansamnang Sim
Chansamnang Sim is a journalist based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. I am covered human rights, politics, education, technology and social issues. Find me on my twitter: @chansamnang_sim
English
Khmer
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+4
Media Training
Jobs Completed 13
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a day
Lors Liblib
Lors Liblib is a journalist based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Jobs Completed 155
Job Success Rate 100%
Vutha Srey
With over ten years of experience in Cambodia’s media and another ten years in advocacy sectors, Srey Vutha is a dedicated media fixer who bridges the gap between international crews and local communities. He is known for his expertise in environmental conservation and human rights, supporting ...
Khmer
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
Research
+3
Science & Environment
Natural Disasters
Film & Theatre
+5
Usually Responds Within a few minutes
Andy Ball
I’m a documentary cinematographer and director with a focus on creating character-driven and investigative documentaries that shed light on important human rights and environmental issues within the Southeast-Asian region. My latest film “The Clearing” follows a group of young environmentalists in ...
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
Documentaries
+5
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
Investigative Reporting
+2
Usually Responds Within a day
Meas Da
Meas Da is a journalist based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. My favorite writing are about politics, social issues, the environment, freedom, human rights, abuse of children and women, the elderly.
Khmer
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Media Training
Jobs Completed 20
Job Success Rate 100%
Marta Kasztelan
Marta is a freelance journalist and documentary filmmaker covering Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe. She has been based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, since 2012 but her work often takes her to neighbouring countries and to Poland, where she was born and lived until 2001. Her work has been published ...
English
French
German
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+10
Business
Finance
Politics
+13
Usually Responds Within a day
Eng Panhavuthy
I am working in the Film Industry, If you need a film Line Producer, film Assistant Director, Director of Photography, or Drone Operator, Feel free to contact me with no worries.
English
Khmer
Documentaries
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
Photography
+3
Arts & Books
Film & Theatre
Usually Responds Within a few weeks
Enric Catala Contreras
Enric is a documentary photographer and videogrpaher who has been based in Cambodia since 2015, working on photography assignments throughout Southeast Asia. Enric has worked on assignments for the Wall Street Journal, Al Jazeera, the Guardian, and National Geographic. He also has extensive ...
Catalan
English
Khmer
+1
Photography
Video Rushes
Drone Footage
+1
Business
Finance
Politics
+13
Usually Responds Within a day
Han Noy
Han Noy is a journalist based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He covers mostly related to Cambodia politics and international relations in Southeast Asia. He published his commentaries in various media outlets.
English
Khmer
Journalism
Politics
Jobs Completed 99
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few days
Ban Bal
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English
Feature Stories
Breaking News
Jobs Completed 1
Kiana Duncan
Kiana Duncan is a journalist based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, with bylines in Tidningen Global, Southeast Asia Globe, and BBC. She currently reports for Democratic Voice of Burma, specializing in Myanmar current affairs. In the Mekong region, she reports on business, foreign policy and culture.
Burmese
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+5
Business
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+4
Jobs Completed 3
Usually Responds Within an hour
Anton Alekseev
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Aragonese
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Fact Checking
Breaking News
Usually Responds Within a month
Ian Hollinger
Ian Hollinger is a freelance journalist based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Bylines with Southeast Asia Globe, Focus Cambodia, Asia Times, and the Diplomat. Here are some extra words so the algorithm won’t delete my account.
English
Thai
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Risk Analysis
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+3
Jobs Completed 1
Luke Hunt
Luke Hunt began his career in journalism in the early 1980s after traveling through what was then some of the world’s trouble-spots, including Northern Ireland and the south of Morocco. Hunt initially worked for Australian Associated Press and then Agence France-Presse where he served as bureau ...
English
News Gathering
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
Kevin Ponniah
I am a journalist from Melbourne, Australia. I've been working in Cambodia since March 2013 as a reporter and freelance correspondent with a focus on politics, society and foreign affairs. My work has been published in the Guardian, Sydney Morning Herald, the Age, The Diplomat, Southeast Asia Globe,...
English
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+7
Fact Checking
Chandara Samban
Chandara Samban is a freelance journalist based in Cambodia who has some experience covering politics, diplomacy, human rights and security in Cambodia which mostly published in the Phnom Penh Post.
Khmer
English
Content Writing
Politics
Joaquin Barata
Based in Cambodia since 2016, I am a freelance documentary photographer with extensive hands-on experience documenting remote and diverse communities across Asia and Africa. My work focuses on highlighting cultural identity, social challenges, and the resilience of underrepresented communities. ...
Catalan
Spanish
English
Photography
Fixing
Drone Footage
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
Natural Disasters
+4
Son Chengchon
Son Chengchon is a journalist based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. I Am A Reporter From Prey Nokor News and The Voice of Kampuchea-Krom (VOKK) Since 2008 - Present. And Freelance Journalist (2012 - Present).
Khmer
Vietnamese
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Politics
Chris Taylor
Chris Taylor is a journalist based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, with a long-standing interest in China-Taiwan relations and in Thailand and Southeast Asian affairs in general.
Chinese (Mandarin)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+6
Fact Checking
Usually Responds Within a few days
Kris Janssens
Hi, nice to meet you. My name is Kris. For almost 20 years I have been working for the National Broadcast Company VRT in my home country Belgium. Since last year September I live in Phnom Penh (Cambodia). My goal is to tell extraordinary stories about ordinary people throughout Southeast ...
Dutch
English
French
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+6
Music
Media Training
Investigative Reporting
+4
Usually Responds Within a few months
Alastair Mccready
Alastair McCready is editor for regional magazine Southeast Asia Globe, based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He is able to provide editing, photography and reporting, as well as contacts in country and across the region.
English
Feature Stories
Fact Checking
Politics
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a few days
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