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TV Patrol World, 24 Oras election coverage still generally neutral; Teledyaryo continues bias for Teodoro

The CMFR Monitor of Media Coverage of the 2010 Elections Broadcast Discourse Analysis (For the period March 29-31 and April 5-9, 2010) The election coverage by TV Patrol World... Read more

Kidapawan journalist gets death threat

CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A Kidapawan-based radio broadcaster received a death threat attached to a funeral wreath last 28 April 2010. Kidapawan City is the capital of North Cotabato, a province... Read more

Media Advisory: Live Webchat on World Press Freedom Day

Embassy of the United States of America, Manila On May 3, 2010, journalists, citizens, and governments around the globe will commemorate World Press Freedom Day. On this important day,... Read more

Ex-broadcaster candidate killed

CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A former freelance radio reporter on 14 April 2010 was shot dead in Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental. Initial police reports indicated the killing to be election-related. Ozamis... Read more

The Real Obscenity

Statement of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility on the Agra order to drop the multiple murder charges against Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Governor Zaldy Ampatuan... Read more

A Costly Mistake (updated)

Statement of the Center for Media Freedom and Resposibility (CMFR) on the ABS-CBN April 8 Story on the “Caluag Document” ABS-CBN erred in the manner in which it aired... Read more

Teledyaryo gives mostly negative coverage to Aquino: Gov’t TV shows bias for Teodoro, Lakas-Kampi

The CMFR Monitor of Media Coverage of the 2010 Elections BROADCAST DISCOURSE ANALYSIS (For the period March 15-19 and 22-26, 2010) The election coverage by TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN... Read more

A problematic exercise: Election uncertainties dominate news themes in print

For the print media coverage of the fourth and fifth week of the 2010 elections, the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) monitored the front pages of the... Read more

Ampatuans to remain in detention despite dismissal of rebellion charges

CMFR/PHILIPPINES – Several members of a powerful clan in Maguindanao province, southern Philippines accused of involvement in the abduction and killing of at least 57 persons including 32 journalists... Read more

Media battlefield shrinks as candidates near 120 minute airtime limit

THE CMFR MONITOR OF MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE 2010 ELECTIONS POLITICAL ADS IN BROADCASTING AND PRINT (For the Period February 28-March 13) With different groups closely following ad placements... Read more