FULL CV
Name:Dato' Chamil Wariya (MA) Diploma/ degrees:
Diploma in Journalism, London School of Journalism, 1978
BA (Hons) Social Science, Council for Academic Award/Polytechnic of Central London (now the University of Westminster, 1982
MA (Mass Communications), University of Leicester, UK, 1984 MA (International Relations), University East Anglia, U, 1991 Employment (Current):
Chief Executive Officer, Malaysian Press Institute (MPI), 2008 Previous work experience in journalism:
1999 - 2007 - Senior General Manager/Chief Editor, TV3 News
February 1988 - Senior Editor/Managing Editor, News and Current Affairs, TV3. August 1998- February 1999 - Senior Editor, News and Current Affairs, TV3. 1993 - 1998 - Head of Magazines, Utusan Group
1991 - 1998 - Features Editor, Utusan Malaysia 1984-1990 - Leader Writer, Utusan Malaysia
November 1976 - 1982 - Program Assistants, Malay Section, BBC World Service, Bush House, London. 1976 - Editor, SARINA, Senior Editor, Suara Merdeka
August 1975 - December 1975, Journalist, Suara Rakyat Jun 1971 - July 1975 - Reporter Utusan Malaysia Schools/colleges/universities attended
Sekolah Kebangsaan Kerling, 1959-1961
Sekolah Rendah Jenis Kebangsaan (Inggeris), Kuala Kubu Bharu, 1962-1964 Sekolah Menengah Jenis Kebangsaan (Inggeris), Kuala Kubu Bharu, 1965- 1969. Mara Institute of Technology, Petaling Jaya, 1970 - 1971
South East Asia Press Centre, Kuala Lumpur, 1972 London School of Journalism, London, 1976 - 1977
Polytechnic of Central London (now University of Westminster), 1978-1982. University of Leicester, England, 1982 - 1983
Malaysia Institute of Management, Kuala Lumpur, 1992 University of East Anglia, England, 1989 - 1990
Other courses attended
Developmental Reporting, International Institute of Journalism, Berlin, Germany, 1974. TV News Workshop, Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) & Asia Insitute for Broadcasting Development (AIDB), Kuala Lumpur, 2000.
CNN TV News Workshop, CNN International, Atlanta, USA, 2001. Developing Managerial Skills, Malaysia Institute of Management, 1992.
Television documentaries
April 2003 - Davos Tabik PM (Davos salutes PM)- Documentary on Prime Minister, Dr. Mahathir Mohamad's last appearance at Davos Economic Forum, Switzerland. Shown on TV3 Malaysia. 31 October 2003 - Perjalanan Perdana Menteri Ke-5, a journey of Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on his appointment as Prime Minsiter. Shown on TV3 Malaysia.
20 October2005, Endon Mahmood, Potret Srikandi Berjasa, documentary on the late wife of Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on this date following a long suffering of breast cancer. Shown on TV3. Other related work in journalism:
2011
November, Chairman, Johor Media Award, 2011, State Government of Johor. October, Panel Judge, Documantary/Magazines, Anugerah Skrin TV3.
August - Chairman, Media Category, Malaysia Tourism Award, 2010/2011, Ministry of Tourism Malaysia. July, Chief Judge, Health Media Award, 2011 (also 2008-2010), Ministry of Health, Malaysia.
Jun, Chairman, Shell Kenyalang Press Award, Shell Malaysia/State Government of Sarawak. May- Jun, Panel Judge of the Print Media (Magazine) Category for Kuala Lumpur Mayor's Tourism Awards 2011.
May, Chairman, Shell Kinabalu Press Award, Shell Malaysia/State Government of Malaysia.
2009:
Profssional Jury, Icon Program Presenters, a weekly reality show on TV1 2008
Presenter, Blog, a weekly program on TV1, RTM.
Chairman, Selangor Media Award, 2008, Selangor State Government. 2007
Panel, Angkasapuri Award 2006, Ministry of Information Malaysia. Head of Jury, Defence Media Award, 2006, Ministry of Defence Malaysia. 2006
Head Jury, Radio Category, Seri Angkasa (Broadcasting) Award, Ministry of Information, Malaysia. 2005
Head of Jury, Defence Media Award 2005, Ministry of Defence Malaysia.
Head Jury, Radio Category, Seri Angksa (Broadcasting) Award, Ministry of Information, Malaysia 2002
Presenter/Executive Producer, In Conversation, a monthly talkshow program on TV3, in collobaration with iTV (Thailand), RCTI (Indonesia) and ABS-CBN (Philipines). The one hour program was also shown on the three TV stations.
1999 – 2003:
Presenter/ Executive Producer, Soaljawab, a talk show current affairs program on TV3. 1999- 2003
Presenter, Laporan Khas Perhimpunan Agung UMNO, an annual talkshow program of UMNO's Annual General Assembly.
1984 - 1998
Presenter, Wawancara, a weekly current affair talk show program on TV1, RTM. Work in education:
1988- 1989 - Lecturer (part time), Department of Media Study, University of Malaya 2006- 2007 - Lecturer (parti-time) Depatment of Media Study, University of Malaya. Publication (Books)
Malaysian Politics
Malaysia Asas Pembinaan Negara Bangsa, Institusi Pemerintahan dan Lambang Kebangsaan, 2010
Najib Razak: Pendakian ke Puncak Kuasa, 2009 Najib Razak: The Prime Minister of Malaysia, 2009
Parlimen Malaysia – perjalanan badan perundagan Persekutuan, 2009 Malaysia 50 Fakta Asas Kenegaraan, 2007
50 Ikon Bangsa, 2007
In His Own Right, Najib Razak and Malaysian Politics, 2007
Dato’ Seri Dr. Mohamad Khir Toyo - Kisah Hidup dan Bingkisan Perjuangan, 2006 Potret Peribadi Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, 2006
G. Palanivel – Perjalanan ke dunia politik, 2006
Perjuangan Membela Melayu – UMNO Selangor, 1946 – 2006, 2006 Najib Razak 30 tahun dalam politik, 2006
Endon Mahmood, Potret Srikandi Berjasa, 2006
The Survivor Meets The Challenge - Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and Malaysian Politics, 2006 Naik, Jatuh dan Bangun Semula - Abdullah Ahmad Badawi dan Politik Malaysia, 2006
Dari Sungai Burung ke Bukit Megawati, Perjalanan Politik Dr. Mohamad Khir Toyo, 2004
Kesinambungan dan Perubahan: Malaysia di bawah pentadbiran Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, 2004 Perjalanan Politik PM ke-5, 2004
Pemilihan UMNO 1996: Profil, Rekod dan Prestasi Calon-calon Naib Presiden, 1996 Suara Bicara Melayu Baru, 1995
Muhammad Haji Muhd Taib, Dari Pendidik ke Pemimpin, 1994 Krisis Sultan – Menteri Besar: Apa sebenarnya terjadi?, 1992 Politik dan Raja, 1990
Pandangan Politik Era Mahathir, 1990 UMNO Sabah: Mencabar dan dicabar, 1990 UMNO Era Mahathir, 1998
UMNO Baru – Sejarah dan perkembangan awalnya, 1998
Politik Kompromi – satu tinjauan kerjasama Melayu - bukan Melayu, 1987 Siapa kuasai UMNO, 1987
Dilema Pemuda UMNO, 1976, edisi baru 1985 Hubungan dan politik antarabangsa:
Telunjuk Amerika Soviet di Asia Tenggara, 1991
ZOPFAN: Mitos dan realiti (dengan Dr. BA Hamzah), 1990 Perang Teluk – Kesan dan pengajaran, 1990
Pergolakan antarabangsa sejak 1945, 1989 Dasar Luar Era Mahathir, 1988
Kewartawanan
Kod Etika Kewartawanan Malaysia, 2011
Memapar Realiti – Prinsip-prinsip Utama dan Asas Kewartawanan Siaran, 2011 Kewartawanan Malaysia: Daftar Media, Edisi 2010
Terbilang Potret Tokoh Wartawan Negara, 2008
Penulisan Berkesan Media Cetak, Elektronik dan Web, 2008 Academic Award
1989-1990, British High Commissioner's Award (renamed Chevening), British Government, United Kingdom.
1990 - Kouk Foundation Scholar Journalism Award:
2010- Excellent Book Award, Malaysia National Library, in recognition for book entitled Najib Razak Pendakian ke Puncak Kuasa. Award was presented on 21 December 2011 by Deputy Minister of Information, Communication and Culture, Datuk Magalin Denis d'Cruz.
2005 - Jury Special Award (for outstanding journalist), Malaysia Journalism Award. Award was presented by the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Sri Mohd Najib Razak.
1985 - ASEAN Mobil Journalism Award (for reporting on energy issues) Federal/State Governments Awards
17 March 2003
Darjah Paduka Mahkota Selangor (DPMS) on the ocassion of the installation of Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah as the new Sultan of Selangor.
15 July 2001
Darjah Setia Pangkuan Negeri, Pulau Pinang on the ocassion of 63rd birthday of the Yang Di-pertua Negeri Pulau Pinang.
Jun 2000
Kesatria Mangku Negara (KMN), Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong. Mac 2000
Darjah Kebesaran Setia Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, the late Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Affliation with other entities
Current
Member Board of Trustees, Yayasan Ihtimam Malaysia, 2011 up to now
Member, Technical Working Group, Strategic Communication for ICARE, Ministry of Health Malaysia, November 2011 up to now.
Deputy Chairman, Ikatan Setia Kawan Wartawan Malaysia-Indonesia, 2010 up to now Chairman, Board of Trustees , Malaysian Press Institute, 2010 up to now
Previous
Acting Chairman, Council of Administration and Board of Trustees, Malaysian Press Institute, 2008 - 2009.
Committee Member, Ikatan Setia Kawan Wartawan Malaysia, 2008 - 2009. Deputy Charman, Council of Administration, Malaysian Press Institute, 2006- 2008 Member, UMNO Malaysia Information Committee, 2003-2008.
Member, National Economic Action Council ( NEAC) Communication Team, Prime Minister Department, 1999-2003.
