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TV coverage still on the same track; some gave space to voter education as Lacson and Moreno join forces to ask Robredo to withdraw

FOR TEN straight weeks of the campaign period, television coverage did little more than highlight what was said and done during campaign sorties. This period included efforts to devote valuable airtime to the issues in special segments. But the greater number of reports stayed focused on the presidential campaign...

Print keeps Marcos Jr. on their front pages; online media spotlight issues on the ground

LESS THAN a month before election day, controversies and changes in candidate endorsements and in survey findings underscored developments in the presidential race, and kept it in print and online media.

This Week in Media (April 18 to 22, 2022)

More political heat as election nears; Disasters, government inefficiency torment ordinary folk

From GMA-7 and CNN: Special reports to educate voters

CHEERS TO GMA-7 and CNN Philippines for getting off the beaten track of reporting campaign sorties and producing special segments in their news programs to help voters make informed decisions in the upcoming election.

PCIJ recalls the disappeared during Duterte’s drug war

CHEERS TO the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) for its report on enforced disappearances under the Duterte administration’s anti-drug “war.” Written by Aie Balagtas with photos by Raffy Lerma, “The desaparecidos of Duterte’s drug war” was posted on April 11. It is a gripping reminder of the terror...

TV Coverage sidelines local elections; spotlights more controversies 40 days to 2022 polls

THE SEVENTH and eight weeks of the campaign period subjected some presidential candidates to more controversies. Changes in some parties ‘ and individuals’ endorsements of candidates, which could make a difference in the run up to the May elections, were widely reported as that day approached.

Politics in full swing: As elections draw near, endorsements and controversies dominate local campaign news

METHODOLOGY: From March 21 to April 3, 2022, CMFR reviewed the coverage of leading Manila broadsheets (Philippine Daily Inquirer, The Philippine Star, and Manila Bulletin), three other selected broadsheets (The Daily Tribune, The Manila Times, and The Manila Standard) and their online counterparts as well as independent online news...

TV coverage still on the same track; some gave space to voter education as Lacson and Moreno join forces to ask Robredo to withdraw

Print keeps Marcos Jr. on their front pages; online media spotlight issues on the ground

This Week in Media (April 18 to 22, 2022)

From GMA-7 and CNN: Special reports to educate voters

PCIJ recalls the disappeared during Duterte’s drug war

TV Coverage sidelines local elections; spotlights more controversies 40 days to 2022 polls

Politics in full swing: As elections draw near, endorsements and controversies dominate local campaign news

This Week in Media (April 4 to 8, 2022)

Marcos deficiencies: Covering the Marcoses’ unpaid estate tax

This Week in Media (March 28 to April 1, 2022)

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