We will not surrender our freedomsToday, Independence Day, we renew our pledge to serve the people, to continue speaking truth to power, and to guard and defend freedom of the press and of expression from all threats.Read More Covering the PandemicRead more Covering the CoViD-19 Pandemic Once more, with feeling: Conflict of interest JEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer and its columnist Conrado de Quiros for violating a fundamental ethical principle in journalismâindependence, which can be compromised by conflicts of interest. Beyond hate crime reporting CHEERS TO GMA-7âs Balitanghali and 24 Oras for going beyond the usual reporting of "hate crimes". On protecting whistleblowers CHEERS TO ABS-CBN 2’s Failon Ngayon for not letting the public forget the plight of whistleblowers and reviewing the capacity of the Witness Protection Program (WPP) of the Department of Justice to do what itâs supposed to do–to protect witnesses. (September 13) Failon Ngayon looked back at the lives... Evaluating the programs of the Aquino govât CHEERS TO ABS-CBN Corporation and GMA Network for keeping tabs on the performance of President Benigno S. Aquino III based on his campaign and inaugural promises as well as his past state of the nation addresses (SONA). The pros and cons of cash grants CHEERS TO ABS-CBNâs Cheche Lazaro Presents for its in-depth review of the state of the governmentâs human development plan called Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps. (Sundayâs Best, ABS-CBN 2, July 21 ; ABS-CBN News Channel/ANC, July 22) Pork-barrel scam: a billion per year for ten years CHEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer for a six-part investigative series that revived public interest in and widespread discussion on the pork barrel, which for years has been the object of claims that it is a major source of corruption. The subject of the report was the alleged P10-billion... Prioritizing basketball JEERS TO TV Patrol for devoting a third of its air time to reports on the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals last June 21 to the exclusion of other, more relevant stories, in the process raising questions on the news priorities of some media organizations. PJR Reports monitored the... Sinning Against the âSinâ Tax Bill JEERS to Malaya Business Insight for its aggressively biased reporting of the deliberations on the âsinâ tax bill spanning a year from March 2012 until 2013, after the passage of the bill into law last December 2012. From March 2012 to March 2013, Malaya Business Insight (MBI) published at... Misbehaving Justice? JEERS TO The Manila Times for its inaccurate and unfair reporting last June 17 on a Supreme Court (SC) Justiceâs alleged tantrums. Making sense of the numbers CHEERS TO the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) for its groundbreaking work in providing the public accessible information on government spending, campaign finance, and budget transparency. « Previous1…1819202122…61Next »
