Journalism Review Archives | Page 168 of 173 | CMFR

  • The Climb To The Top

    Was there—or was there not—a network war in the Everest expedition? The Climb To The Top By Don Gil K. Carreon ON MAY 17, Filipinos received the news that... Read more

  • ‘Mutya ng Masa’ No More

    A reporter clashes with employer ABS-CBN ‘Mutya ng Masa’ No More By Hector Bryant L. Macale FOR MILLIONS of television viewers, she was the “Mutya ng Masa”—the small, spunky... Read more

  • Crisis: National

    Palawan broadcaster shot dead Radio journalist Fernando “Dong” Batul was killed early morning of May 22 about 200 meters away from radio station dyPR where he worked in Puerto... Read more

  • Crisis: International

    Indon edition of Playboy suspended About 300 protesters broke into the editorial office of Playboy magazine in Jakarta in April, forcing the publication to suspend operations. Violent anti-pornography protests... Read more

  • Chronicle

    JVOAEJ Awards winners to be known June 29 The Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR), in cooperation with the Ateneo de Manila University, will an-nounce the winners of... Read more

  • Obituaries

    Gegantoca, 68 Veteran Bicol journalist and Philippine Daily Inquirer contributor Carlos “Tio Caling” S. Gegantoca died on May 5.  He was 68. Gegantoca was also a columnist of the... Read more

  • Covering Crime

    Life as a police reporter Covering Crime By Willard Cheng It was 5:45 a.m. I was ready to call it a day—or night—when I got a call from our... Read more

  • Editor’s Note: Recognizing power

    During the waning Marcos years, the late Mark Fineman who was covering the Philippines for the Los Angeles Times once loudly asked if anyone had a match so he... Read more

  • Speaking of Media

    On responsibility and repression “One person who has absolutely lost all right to tell this country’s media to act in a responsible manner is Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. One of the... Read more

  • Monitors

    Hide-and-seek with the military For evading and shutting out almost all media in a very important coverage last April 12, both the Philippine Daily Inquirer (“AFP clears four generals:... Read more