2007 | Page 7 of 24

Staying Tuned-In and True

A journalist’s romance with television Staying Tuned-In and True By Cheche Lazaro IT’S BEEN 20 years since we first thought up the idea of putting together an investigative newsmagazine... Read more

POETRY, and Science, IN MOTION

IN PHILIPPINE sports, basketball is king. And the Philippine press has gamely reflected the Filipino’s love affair with this sport, brought here by the Americans, by devoting much of... Read more

Sports writing: Journalism’s Toy Department

Sports writing: Journalism’s Toy Department By Don Gil K. Carreon and Jose Bimbo F. Santos ON ANY given day, newspapers would have something like this: a banner story that... Read more

Power to The People?

On the rise of citizen journalism Power to The People? By Melanie Y. Pinlac MODERN TECHNOLOGY has brought about changes in the landscape of news media. Today, another new... Read more

The Return of PJR

ALONG with the holding of the 17th Jaime V. Ongpin Awards for Excellence in Journalism, the Philippine Journalism Review (PJR) was launched as a refereed journal on June 28.... Read more

JVOAEJ 2007: Biggest audience turnout marks event

JVOAEJ 2007 Biggest audience turnout marks event By Melanie Y. Pinlac THIS YEAR’S Jaime V. Ongpin Awards for Excellence in Journalism (JVOAEJ) was marked by several firsts in the... Read more

TV monitors

The missing links SENTRO REPORTED the allegations of poll fraud by opposition senatorial candidates Panfilo Lacson and Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III last May 29 but did not press the... Read more

Print Monitors

The missing story SOMEONE WAS sleeping on the job at the Philippine Daily Inquirer last June 15. The Inquirer story, “Ping seeks revival of Jose Pidal probe,” had nothing... Read more

A dire portent for media? “What, we ask, constitutes ‘co-mingling with terror suspects?’ Interviewing them? Meeting with them in pursuit of stories? “And, we stress, (Justice Secretary Raul) Gonzalez... Read more

Editor’s Note: Joy in Journalism

IN THE crush of dismal and discouraging developments in the press, one is prone to overlook an important thing about journalism: it can be fun. Specifically, there is a... Read more

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