GMA-7 Archives | Page 16 of 19 | CMFR
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Providing facts, challenging mistaken notions: Media and the commemoration of Martial Law
THERE CAN never be enough stories on martial law. Filipinos failed to form a Truth Commission as the South Africans did to establish consensus about the Apartheid. We have... Read more
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Torre de Manila controversy: Lack of context reduces issue to photobombing
FOLLOWING THE issuance of a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) by the Supreme Court (SC) last June, the Torre de Manila controversy surged back into the media. The battle between... Read more
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Adequate, but can still be improved
CHEERS TO the media for giving voice to the plight of Lumad communities whose members have been the victims of killings by paramilitary groups and alleged military elements in... Read more
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Reporting the Iglesia ni Cristo Mass Action: Leaving the public uninformed
MEMBERS OF the influential Iglesia ni Cristo (INC—literally, Christ’s Church) sect trooped to the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Padre Faura street in Manila on August 27, protesting what... Read more
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An incident becomes a war
IN THE afternoon of June 18, a group of University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman students armed with baseball bats and lead pipes attacked two others inside the campus.... Read more
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Insensitive, inhumane
JEERS TO ABS-CBN 2 for its insensitive coverage of the plight of former child actor Jiro Manio who was found roaming the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3... Read more
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Road safety for cyclists
CHEERS TO GMA-7’s 24 Oras and Balitanghali for going beyond the usual reporting on road accidents. Read more
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Disrespecting the deceased
JEERS TO several media organizations for their gory reports on a crime involving a minor. Read more
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Reporting the House vote on the BBL: Legitimizing media bias
CMFR MONITORED the reporting on the debates and voting on the draft Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) from March 18 to 20. Read more


