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Media bias does exist and here’s why it matters
CHEERS TO Christian Esguerra for providing an effective framework for understanding the media, promoting media literacy in the process. Read more
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Commentary warns: journalists face an uncertain future
CHEERS TO Philstar.com for its commentary on the state of mind of many journalists as another Marcos prepares to preside over the nation. But the piece did more than... Read more
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Government anti-communist task force posts propaganda against ABS-CBN, Rappler’s Maria Ressa
CMFR/PHILIPPINES — The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), the government’s anti-communist task force, published social media posts on 9 May 2020 denying that the... Read more
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DANGEROUS AND UNNECESSARY
IF PASSED INTO LAW, Senate Bill Number 9, the “Anti-False Content Act” would not only abridge free expression and press freedom that is protected by Article III Section 4... Read more
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#HerStoryOurStory: Digital Storytelling on Women and Environment
THE CENTER for Women’s Resources (CWR), in cooperation with Internews’ Earth Journalism Network, is inviting young Filipino journalists aged 18-30 years old to apply for a four-day national advocacy... Read more
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Filipina journalist wins RSF Press Freedom award
Photo from Inday Espina-Varona’s Facebook profile VETERAN FILIPINA journalist Inday Espina-Varona received the Prize for Independence from the international press freedom watchdog Reporters without Borders (RSF- Reporters Sans Frontieres)... Read more
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Rappler CEO receives Knight International Award
Photo from Rappler.com RAPPLER FOUNDER and executive editor Maria Ressa received the International Center for Journalists’ (ICFJ) 2018 Knight International Journalism Award on November 9 in Washington, DC for Rappler’s “innovation and... Read more
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Against Technicism
By Luis V. Teodoro IS THE journalist only a technician skilled in reporting the narratives of the powerful? Or are journalistic skills — the capacity to look for and... Read more
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Duterte’s Hitler Comparison: The President’s Outrageous Mistake
ANOTHER DAY, another outrageous statement—and yet another frantic attempt at damage control. On Sept. 30, President Rodrigo Duterte gained worldwide notoriety anew when he compared himself to Adolf... Read more
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Confused and Confusing
IN HIS first State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Rodrigo Duterte announced a unilateral cease-fire with the Communist Party of the Philippines’ New Peoples’ Army, and the National Democratic... Read more
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