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Reporters Without Borders on the Philippine press:More Murders and a New Enemy
Despite new arrests of murderers, the autho-rities failed to stem the wave of vio-lence against journalists. At least six were killed in 2006. And the press also found itself... Read more
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The UN envoy on the political killings: ‘In a State of Denial’
By Rachel E. Khan After ten days in the Philippines, Philip Alston, the United Nations (UN) special rapporteur for extrajudicial killings, found a way to describe the problem of... Read more
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The way you sound tonight
DRAWING AN audience entails substantial research into the demographics of the viewing public. According to ABS-CBN’s current affairs head Luchi Cruz Valdes, the audience profile became more masa in... Read more
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TV anchors and the news
TV anchors and the news What you see and what you get By Junette B. Galagala They look smart. They’re sleek. They look you in the eye when delivering... Read more
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The Other Journalist
The life and (hard) times of the news photographer The Other Journalist by Luz Rimban IT IS impossible to imagine a newspaper today without pictures in this age of... Read more
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How Media Fared in Elections ’04
IN 2004, the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) started a landmark project: monitoring the performance of the media during the presidential elections. Included in the monitor were... Read more
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Monitoring the coverage of the May ’07 elections: Will Media Do a Better Job This Time?
Monitoring the coverage of the May ’07 elections Will Media Do a Better Job This Time? By Venus L. Elumbre and Hector Bryant L. Macale WITH THE elections just... Read more
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TV Monitors
The truth behind the pol ads Top Story reported on Feb. 8 a proposal of the Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA) to check the claims made by candidates... Read more
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Online Monitors
Looking for context The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) posted a report in its blog last Feb. 9 about the luxury cars owned by some congressmen. “If you... Read more
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Print Monitors
Twin stories One report with exactly the same content, written by two different writers, for two rival papers. Was it just coincidence? On March 3, The Philippine Star published... Read more