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  • CMFR Philippine Press Freedom Report 2010 released

    THE VICTORY of Benigno Simeon Aquino III in the 2010 presidential elections was widely expected to usher in a new era of governance. Aquino was also perceived as committed... Read more

  • “Special” mention

    Cheers to the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism for looking into the lack of proper attention to special children mired in poverty. The last in a three-part series on... Read more

  • Egyptian authorities target journalists amid protests

    As thousands of Egyptian protesters marched calling for the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak, local authorities have targeted journalists and closed down Internet access in the country to limit... Read more

  • Radio broadcaster killed in Palawan

    CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A radio broadcaster was shot dead in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan province last 24 January 2011. If the killing is work related, Ortega will be the second... Read more

  • Obit: Nkolokosa, 53

    Malawi veteran journalist Jika Nkolokosa died Dec. 27, 2010 after a short illness. He was 53. (Nkolokosa – HTTP://NYASATIMES.COM/) Nkolokosa once worked for Nation Publications Limited, which owns the... Read more

  • Obit: McNichol, 54

    American investigative reporter Dunstan McNichol of New Jersey (NJ) died Jan. 4 in his home. He was 54. (Dunstan McNichol – HTTP://MEDIA.NORTHJERSEY.COM/) McNichol was a veteran reporter covering the... Read more

  • Obit: Brechner, 98

    Freedom of information (FOI) and press freedom advocate Marion Brechner died in Salisbury, New York, United States of America on Jan. 6 after a brief illness. She was 98.... Read more

  • Police officer denies access to broadcaster

    CMFR/PHILIPPINES – An intelligence officer of the Philippine National Police (PNP) allegedly prevented a radio broadcaster in Quezon province last 05 January 2011 from covering a story following the... Read more

  • So what’s new on TV?

    In a move that surprised the entire television industry, a newly-reorganized TV5 pitted a variety show hosted by the controversial Willie Revillame against the flagship news programs of GMA-7... Read more

  • Journalism Asia Forum 2010: Impunity and Press Freedom

    IN THE hope that a collective response will rise from the public’s understanding of impunity and its impact on press freedom and democracy, CMFR organized the “Journalism Asia Forum... Read more



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