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CMFR invites applicants to a Training of Trainors Seminar for Alerts Reporting and Media Safety

The Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR) would like to invite working journalists and mass media educators for a Trainors’ Training Seminar for Alerts Reporting and Media Safety... Read more

Marathon hearing on Esperat case set on June 26 to 30

A marathon hearing on the trial of slain journalist Marlene Esperat case is set on June 26-30, 2006, in which the prosecution will present at least six more witnesses... Read more

Two part-time journalists slain in Kidapawan

Two peace advocates, also working as part-time journalists, were gunned down by unidentified men around 5 p.m. Monday (19 June) in Kidapawan City, around 850 kilometers south of Manila.... Read more

JVOAEJ names finalists; will announce winners on June 29

For more information about the Jaime V. Ongpin Awards for Excellence in Journalism (JVOAEJ), please contact the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility, the JVOAEJ secretariat, at any of... Read more

A disclaimer from the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility

The Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR), publisher of the Philippine Journalism Review Reports (PJR Reports), has nothing to do with an alleged survey on the Tulfo brothers... Read more

Batul, Third Journalist Killed in 40-Day Period — FFFJ

As we prepare to bury yet another colleague felled by bullets, we are at the same time alarmed that Palawan radio commentator Fernando ‘Dong’ Batul, was the third victim... Read more

“Journalist killings point to policy of indifference”

Melinda Quintos de Jesus, executive director of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility, writes about the continued journalist murders in the country in a column for the Philippine... Read more

Urgent press advisory from the FFFJ

The recent killing of Palawan radio commentator Fernando ‘Dong’ Batul underscored the culture of violence that has been hounding Filipino journalists. Batul’s murder, along with the other cases of... Read more

Editor’s Note: Recognizing power

During the waning Marcos years, the late Mark Fineman who was covering the Philippines for the Los Angeles Times once loudly asked if anyone had a match so he... Read more

Speaking of Media

On responsibility and repression “One person who has absolutely lost all right to tell this country’s media to act in a responsible manner is Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. One of the... Read more