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  • William Gaines, 82

      VETERAN INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER William Gaines died July 20 after suffering from Parkinson’s disease for 15 years. He was 82. In 1976, he won his first Pulitzer Prize as... Read more

  • Reporting Non-news

        JEERS TO several news media organizations for making a fuss over an unverified announcement by musician Freddie Aguilar on his supposed appointment to the National Commission for... Read more

  • Blocktimer Survives Ambush

      CMFR/PHILIPPINES – Two weeks after two men on a motorcycle wounded a broadcaster and his 12-year old son in Surigao City on 30 June 2016, a Surigao del... Read more

  • Children and Crime: A Closer Look

      CHEERS TO BusinessMirror for a series of reports that looked into the plight of children in conflict with the law in the context of new proposals in Congress... Read more

  • Knight Visiting Nieman Fellowships

        THE KNIGHT VISITING NIEMAN FELLOWSHIPS at Harvard will be offering a short-term research opportunity for practicing and non-practicing journalists worldwide who are interested in working on special... Read more

  • Poynter University’s News U Hosts Free Seminar

      THE POYNTER NEWS UNIVERSITY, in partnership with the Knight Foundation, will hold a one-hour web seminar, or webinar, for journalists and interested individuals on July 20, two o’clock... Read more

  • Obit

      Sydney Schanberg, 82 AWARD-WINNING REPORTER Sydney Schanberg died after suffering a heart attack Saturday, July 9 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, New York. He was 82.... Read more

  • Media on the ‘War on Drugs’

    Recalling the Rights of the Accused   CHEERS TO PhilStar.com for a timely and relevant look into the rights of individuals accused of crimes in the Philippines in the... Read more

  • In the Know: Providing Background Information

      CHEERS to the Philippine Daily Inquirer for providing background information on past government bodies tasked to look into the killing of journalists.  The Inquirer published the banner story... Read more

  • Censorship by the Gun

    First published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer’s Talk of the Town on July 10, 2016   IN RESPONSE to a question raised during one of his press conferences in... Read more