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Election Surveys: Beyond the Numbers and the “Horse Race”

SURVEY RESULTS on voter preferences are a staple of election reports, gaining wider public interest as the election nears. CMFR’s election monitors over the years have found that these... Read more

Disguising Ads as Editorial Content

JEERS TO three major dailies for passing off an advertisement as editorial content. On March 15, 2016, the Philippine Daily Inquirer, the Philippine Star, and the Manila Bulletin ran... Read more

Obit

Antonio Cabangon Chua, 81 MEDIA MAGNATE Antonio Cabangon Chua died Friday, March 11. He was 81. Cabangon Chua was the head of several companies within the ALC group, which... Read more

CHEERS TO Rappler.com for running a story that examined the party-list groups and their nominees for congressional positions. In “2016 party-list nominees: Taking a ‘shortcut’ to Congress?” posted... Read more

PAGCOR Photography Contest Now Accepting Entries

Professional and amateur photographers are invited to send their entries to the 4th PAGCOR (Philippine Amusements and Gaming Corporation) National Photography Competition.Filipino nationals at least 18 years of age as... Read more

Showing the Money Trail

CHEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer for its use of an infographic to show the movement of the funds in the money-laundering scandal that erupted early this month. The... Read more

Former Gov’s Aide Convicted in Ortega Case

CMFR/PHILIPPINES – The Puerto Princesa City court convicted of murder last 7 March 2016 one of the suspects in the killing of broadcaster and environmentalist Gerardo “Gerry” Ortega... Read more

2016 Hildegarde awardees recognized

OUTSTANDING WOMEN in mass media and communication were recognized in the 10th Hildegarde Awards held last March 8 at the Saint Scholastica’s College. The Hildegarde Awards are named after... Read more

EDSA People Power: Inadequate Challenge to Marcos Revisionism

THAT THE Marcos family has succeeded in revising history, and fielding Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as a candidate for vice president in the 2016 elections is the ultimate proof... Read more

First Presidential Debate: Controversy Over Media ‘Discrimination’

THE FIRST presidential debate held last month in Cagayan de Oro City provoked a controversy, with one news organization alleging that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) restricted freedom... Read more