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Sandra Burton Nieman Fellowship for 2015 – 2016 now accepting applications
The 3rd Sandra Burton Nieman Fellowship for Filipino Journalists is inviting applications for the year 2015 - 2016. CMFR will receive applications starting October 27, 2014 (Monday). The deadline... Read more
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Trivializing the reality of violent crimes
JEERS TO The Philippine Star for publishing on its front page the scantily clad photo of a transgender woman to accompany a story on her killing. Read more
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Journalist killed in Cambodia over illegal logging
CMFR/Philippines – A journalist in the Kratie province of Cambodia was shot dead on 12 October 2014 while he was documenting illegal logging, according to the Cambodian Center for... Read more
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Depoliticizing the Filipino
By Luis V. Teodoro ANECDOTAL EVIDENCE suggests mass disaffection with Philippine politics in the wake of the scandals that regularly appear in the Philippine media. Read more
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Reporting Mindanao: A Dangerous Place?
JEERS TO the Manila Bulletin for an irresponsible headline which generalized Mindanao as a dangerous place for travelers. Read more
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Understanding and coping with climate change: Not the media’s responsibility alone
On September 19, Tropical Storm Mario (international name: Fung-Wong) hit the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The state weather agency, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), placed... Read more