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  • Jesse Robredo and Press Freedom Cities

    Posted by: MQdejesus | Posted on: August 22, 2012 | Filed under: Melinda Quintos de Jesus

    It is clear from the outpouring of messages on social and traditional media that the public has recognized Jesse Robredo’s gift to the Filipino people, their government and the...

  • On top of the weather

    Posted by: MQdejesus | Posted on: August 16, 2012 | Filed under: Melinda Quintos de Jesus

    Philippine broadcast media does its best during natural calamities. It may be because our fragile ecosystem gives them so much practice. Media workers do not get the work holiday that...

  • Reporting the Scarborough disputeContext, context, context

    Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: July 13, 2012 | Filed under: Ethics

    ON THE news front burner since April, the Panatag Shoal territorial dispute between the Philippines and China escalated on April 10 in a tense naval confrontation between the two...

  • PJR Reports January-February 2012

    Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: February 27, 2012 | Filed under: Ethics

    The nine-years during which Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was in power were particularly problematic for journalists and press freedom. Among other threats, her husband Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo filed 11...

  • The audience first, or the public be damned?

    Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: February 15, 2012 | Filed under: Ethics

    What the entry of one more TV news channel into the picture, and the attempt to rethink existing channels into more news-heavy media should mean, is that an audience...

  • A Year After: The Press and the Aug. 23 Hostage Taking

    Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: August 23, 2011 | Filed under: Ethics, Media education

    One year after the bloody Aug. 23, 2010 hostage taking incident in Manila, has the Philippine press learned any lesson from the coverage?

  • Sidebar | Approved Amendments to Article 6, Crime and Crisis Situations, KBP Broadcast Code

    Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: July 7, 2011 | Filed under: Media watch

    THE KAPISANAN ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (Association of Broadcasters of the Philippines, KBP) approved the following amendments in a general membership meeting on Oct. 20, 2010. The amendments,...

  • Out of the media boxMaking Sense of Oil Price Hikes

    Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: | Filed under: Ethics, Media education

    OIL IS among the economy’s most important and widely-used commodities. Its price, which directly and indirectly affects so many people, is among the most politically sensitive issues in the...

  • News Agenda Failure?Focus On a Wedding

    Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: July 6, 2011 | Filed under: Ethics, Media education, Media watch

    THE COVERAGE of the British royal wedding showed how the Philippine press evaluates which events are newsworthy. Of the conventional news values, human interest and prominence usually take precedence...

  • When sources resent media

    Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: May 2, 2011 | Filed under: Ethics

    by Marlon Alexander Luistro When disasters such as tsunamis, typhoons and earthquakes strike, people usually turn to the media for news and information. But who else will the people...



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