Journalism Review Archives | Page 136 of 159

DAP didn’t do it

CHEERS to ABS-CBN 2's TV Patrol and ABS-CBNNews.com for examining the impact of several programs funded through the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) on the Philippine economy.

Health care issues

CHEERS TO ABS-CBN 2's Failon Ngayon for looking into several issues in the Philippine health care system.

Biopiracy

CHEERS TO GMA-7’s Balitanghali and State of the Nation with Jessica Soho for looking into the issue of biopiracy in the Philippines.

Solar’s news in Philippine languages

CHEERS TO Solar News Channel for its continuing effort to deliver relevant news in different Philippine languages in its two news programs.

THE PRESIDENT of the Philippines appears before a joint session of Congress and speaks to the public every year to report on the state of the nation. By tradition, news organizations and journalists report what he says as well as the people’s reaction.

Deliberate misunderstanding

JEERS TO philstar.com for misunderstanding a report, and then carelessly highlighting a comment to support its conclusion.

FOI and the right to know

CHEERS TO Rappler.com for reviewing freedom of information (FOI) laws worldwide, and the state of access to information in the Philippines and the right to know.

Putting herself in her own report

JEERS TO GMA-7 reporter Tricia Zafra for making herself part of the story.

Raising awareness about PWDs

CHEERS TO VERA Files for continuing to report on the state of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the Philippines and providing updates on new measures that address their plight.

Careless and reckless

JEERS TO several media organizations for their careless and reckless reporting of a crime involving a minor.