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 Crisis: International BBC reporter freed after 114 days AFTER BEING held hostage for 114 days, British journalist Alan Johnston was finally released on the early morning of July 4. His freedom was the result of intervention by senior Muslim clerics and negotiations between Hamas and Johnston’s kidnappers. Hamas leader and former... Crisis: National After surviving ambush, 2 journalists sued for libel Two journalists who survived an ambush-slay attempt now face a lawsuit filed by the man they suspect to be behind the ambush. Delfin Mallari Jr., a Southern Luzon correspondent of the Philippine Daily Inquirer, and Johnny Glorioso, publisher of the community... Staying Tuned-In and True A journalist’s romance with television Staying Tuned-In and True By Cheche Lazaro IT’S BEEN 20 years since we first thought up the idea of putting together an investigative newsmagazine for TV. In those 20 years, the ride has at different times been uncertain and exhilarating, many times bumpy, but... POETRY, and Science, IN MOTION IN PHILIPPINE sports, basketball is king. And the Philippine press has gamely reflected the Filipino’s love affair with this sport, brought here by the Americans, by devoting much of their space and air time to it. And yet Philippine press coverage of the sport lags behind its US counter-part... Sports writing: Journalism’s Toy Department Sports writing: Journalism’s Toy Department By Don Gil K. Carreon and Jose Bimbo F. Santos ON ANY given day, newspapers would have something like this: a banner story that says five storms are about to hit the country; a story below the fold that says petroleum companies are planning... Power to The People? On the rise of citizen journalism Power to The People? By Melanie Y. Pinlac MODERN TECHNOLOGY has brought about changes in the landscape of news media. Today, another new journalistic form is challenging the norms of traditional journalism. This new form—citizen journalism—is challenging the notion that only trained and... The Return of PJR ALONG with the holding of the 17th Jaime V. Ongpin Awards for Excellence in Journalism, the Philippine Journalism Review (PJR) was launched as a refereed journal on June 28. A “refereed journal” is an academic publication the articles of which are reviewed by experts or “referees” prior to publication.... JVOAEJ 2007: Biggest audience turnout marks event JVOAEJ 2007 Biggest audience turnout marks event By Melanie Y. Pinlac THIS YEAR’S Jaime V. Ongpin Awards for Excellence in Journalism (JVOAEJ) was marked by several firsts in the history of the awards. Held on June 28 at the Asian Institute of Management Conference Center, the awards ceremony was... TV monitors The missing links SENTRO REPORTED the allegations of poll fraud by opposition senatorial candidates Panfilo Lacson and Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III last May 29 but did not press the accusers to substantiate their claims. Lacson claimed someone offered him the 14th slot in the Maguindanao senatorial race for P4... Print Monitors The missing story SOMEONE WAS sleeping on the job at the Philippine Daily Inquirer last June 15. The Inquirer story, “Ping seeks revival of Jose Pidal probe,” had nothing on Sen. Panfilo Lacson and his plans to reopen the Jose Pidal case. The report was all about Sen. Rodolfo... « Previous1…171172173174175…202Next »
