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UN Special Rapporteur special guest at Journalism Asia Forum 2010

For coverage/participation, please call CMFR at the following numbers: (+63 2 894/1326/894-1314/840-0889) Frank La Rue, the UN Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression, will serve as a... Read more

Regional fora, meetings mark CMFR commemoration of Ampatuan Massacre Anniversary

The Manila-based Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) is holding “The Journalism Asia Forum 2010 (JAF) – Impunity and Press Freedom” on November 23 to mark the first... Read more

Photojournalist, veteran broadcaster receive Rotary Awards

A veteran broadcast journalist and a multi-awarded photojournalist were among the 16 personalities cited at this year’s Rotary Club Vocational Excellence Award. The Rotary Club cited 24 Oras anchor... Read more

Joan Shorenstein Fellowship opens 2011 applications

Journalists and political scholars are invited to apply for a one-semester research program at the Harvard University’s Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy. The Shorenstein... Read more

Dart to honor exceptional reporting on trauma

Dart to accept entries until Dec. 31 The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma has started accepting entries for the 2011 Dart Awards for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma.... Read more

Knight offers international fellowships for 2011

Reporters, news executives and entrepreneurs owning or planning to put up publications outside the United States may be chosen as one of the nine International Knight Fellows at Stanford... Read more

CIME launches first essay contest on media ethics

Entries accepted until Nov. 15 The Center for International Media Ethics (CIME) invites journalists to join the Ethicontest, its first essay writing competition on ethical issues in the media.... Read more

Reporter warned of possible threat

CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A local TV reporter received a warning from a concerned citizen of a possible threat to one of two TV news crews covering the Barangay (village) and... Read more

Leo Dacera, 54

In Memoriam “There is no limit to the good you can do in this world, if you don’t care who gets the credit.” The CENTER FOR MEDIA FREEDOM AND... Read more

Nasty spin

Jeers to the Philippine Daily Inquirer for its spin on a story that turned out not to be as shocking as the Inquirer made it appear. The Nov. 3... Read more