Kuala Lumpur,5th October 2026 — The Media Specialists Association (MSA) is pleased toannounce the election of Bala Pomaleh, CEO, Media, dentsu Malaysia (first on the right), as its newly electedPresident, and Ms Kristine Ong, CEO of Publicis Media (second from the right), as its Vice President at the Association’sAnnual General Meeting (AGM) held on 1st October 2026. Bala Pomaleh, MSA President, CEO, Media, dentsu Malaysia “Media is changing at an unprecedented pace, and MSA must be at the heart of that change. Mypriority is to make media matter more — by giving our members a stronger voice and greatervisibility, building

Petaling Jaya, 21 July 2025 – The Malaysian media industry will come together once again at the  MSA Festival of Media 2025, happening on Thursday, 14 August at the Sheraton Hotel, Petaling  Jaya.  Organised by the Media Specialists Association (MSA), this year’s Festival carries the theme  “Bridging Progress” — a reflection of the industry’s journey through resilience, reinvention, and  meaningful connection in a rapidly shifting landscape.  Designed as a high-impact, one-day experience, the Festival gathers professionals across  media, marketing, data, and creative to explore how people, platforms, and purpose intersect to  shape what’s next. From solo keynotes to panels, fireside