2010 | Page 17 of 20 | CMFR

2010 | Page 17 of 20 | CMFR

CMFR Monitor of Political Advertisements (February 9-27): The most moneyed candidates were also the most covered by television

In 2004, relatively-unknown trade secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas ran for senator. Spending 73% of his campaign finances on advertisements, Mr. Palengke, as his advertisements tagged him, made it to... Read more
CMFR Monitor of Coverage of the 2010 Elections: Cebu's Bisaya Dailies (Feb. 10-27)

CEBU’S BISAYA DAILIES (Feb.10-27) For 2010, CMFR is monitoring the coverage of the national elections, but has also entered into a partnership with the Cebu Citizens Press Council to... Read more
The Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility Monitor of Media Coverage of the May 2010 Elections (For the period Feb 9-27, 2010)

As expected, coverage of the first three weeks of the 2010 election campaign focused on the leading presidential contenders. In contrast, coverage of vice-presidential candidates, political parties, and party-list... Read more
ABS-CBN News Online misread the CMFR-SEAPA March 3 Statement

The Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) takes exception to ABS-CBN News Online’s interpretation of its March 3 statement, which it issued with the Southeast Asian Press Alliance... Read more
The Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility Monitor of Media Coverage of the May 2010 Elections (For the period Feb 9-27, 2010)

CMFR has been monitoring media coverage of Philippine elections since 1992, and reporting the results through the Philippine Journalism Review and, in 2004 and 2007, in special publications. For... Read more
Lest We Forget

Revised statement of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility and the Southeast Asian Press Alliance on the 100th day of the Ampatuan Massacre A hundred days have passed... Read more
Lest We Forget

Revised statement of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility and the Southeast Asian Press Alliance on the 100th day of the Ampatuan Massacre A hundred days have passed... Read more
Ampatuan Trial Update: Judge to decide on inhibition

Pending the resolution of the Recusation (motion to inhibit) filed by the defense, a Philippine local court indefinitely suspended last 24 February 2010 the hearing on the petition for... Read more
AMPATUAN TRIAL UPDATE: Resolutions Pending

The investigation of the Nov. 23 murder of at least 57 persons has led to the filing of charges against Datu Andal “Unsay” Ampatuan Jr. and other members of... Read more
November 23 massacre update: Judge to decide on inhibition

Pending the resolution of the Recusation (motion to inhibit) filed by the defense, a Philippine local court indefinitely suspended last 24 February 2010 the hearing on the petition for... Read more