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Rotary Club of Manila Awards Journalists, Media Orgs

THE 47TH Rotary Club of Manila (RCM) Journalism Awards held last June 30 at the New World Hotel in Makati City recognized several journalists and media organizations for their contributions to Philippine journalism. Launched in 1966, the event aims to honor outstanding individuals in print, television and radio....

Filipino Journalist, School Win in International Journalism and Media Awards

A JOURNALIST and an institution from the Philippines are in the list of winners in the International Journalism and Media Awards 2016 given by Geneva-based International Christian Organization of the Media (ICOM). Raissa Robles has been named one of the recipients of the International Award for Excellence in...

World Media Congress to be held in Tagaytay

THE INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION (ICOM) is inviting members of the media from all over the globe to the World Media Congress: Synergy Boot Camp to be held from October 9 to 12, 2016, at the Carmelite Missionaries Center in Tagaytay City, Philippines. Following the theme “Synergy in Media: Empowering...

Media Practitioners Recognized in Bahaghari Awards

IN LINE with the 22nd pride celebrations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and ally (LGBTQIA) community in the Philippines, allies from the media industry were recognized in the Bahaghari Media Awards 2016 held last June 24. According to Angie Umbac of Rainbow Rights Project, Inc. (R-Rights),...

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Floreño Solmirano, 70 VETERAN JOURNALIST Floreño Solmirano died June 27, Monday. He was 70. Solmirano was the former bureau chief of Inquirer Southern Luzon. He started as an Inquirer correspondent in Bicol. In 1998, Solmirano, together with other Inquirer reporters, organized the Southern Luzon bureau of the paper,...

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PPI Elects New Officers THE PHILIPPINE PRESS INSTITUTE (PPI) elected members of its board of trustees and executive officers last Wednesday, June 22, during its Annual Membership Meeting at Century Park Hotel in Manila. Alfonso Pedroche, editor-in-chief of Pilipino Star Ngayon, was elected chairperson-president. He will replace outgoing...

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Rogelio Bagabuyo, 75 MINDANAO-BASED COLUMNIST and lawyer Rogelio Bagabuyo died of kidney failure Thursday, June 16. He was 75. Bagabuyo was a columnist for the Gold Star Daily. His columns, which appeared on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, were usually on his advocacy for a shift to a federal...

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Zena O’Rourke, 53 AWARD-WINNING BRITISH EDITOR Zena O’Rourke died after a year-long battle with cancer Friday, June 10. She was 53. O’Rourke was the editor of the Cornish Guardian and the Somerset County Gazette. She edited the Guardian for six years before leaving in April 2015 to pursue...

Media and PWID Training and Fellowship Program

PROBE MEDIA FOUNDATION, INC, in partnership with Unilab Foundation, is inviting media practitioners to a training workshop about persons with intellectual disabilities (PWIDs). The workshop’s theme is “PWID: Stories on Capabilities and Contributions”, with a focus on PWIDs in the workforce. Participants are encouraged to produce stories that...

2016 Rory Peck Awards

THE RORY PECK AWARDS, the only awards aimed at honoring freelance camerapersons, is now open for applications. Established in 1995, the award is named after freelance cameraman Rory Peck who was killed while filming in Moscow. It aims to “celebrate creative, technical and journalism skills, and highlight the important...

Rotary Club of Manila Awards Journalists, Media Orgs

Filipino Journalist, School Win in International Journalism and Media Awards

World Media Congress to be held in Tagaytay

Media Practitioners Recognized in Bahaghari Awards

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