Manila Bulletin Archives | Page 28 of 29 | CMFR
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Reporting Mindanao: A Dangerous Place?
JEERS TO the Manila Bulletin for an irresponsible headline which generalized Mindanao as a dangerous place for travelers. Read more
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Reporting Aquino’s fifth SONA
THE PRESIDENT of the Philippines appears before a joint session of Congress and speaks to the public every year to report on the state of the nation. By tradition,... Read more
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Careless and reckless
JEERS TO several media organizations for their careless and reckless reporting of a crime involving a minor. Read more
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Crime as public spectacle
JEERS TO several media organizations for forgetting their responsibility to protect the identity and dignity of the dead. Read more
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Repeating the same mistakes
JEERS TO SEVERAL news organizations for committing the same old errors in much of media coverage of suicide. Read more
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Blown out of proportion
The incident involving celebrity-host Vhong Navarro gained massive media coverage which highlighted some failures of the press and raised questions on media coverage, news priorities, context and media perspective... Read more
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Discouraging Suicide: The Media’s Responsibility
JEERS TO THE ABS-CBN, GMA7, Solar TV, TV5, and the Manila Bulletin for their careless reporting of a suicide at the Metro Rail Transit Guadalupe station last May 8. Read more
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Covering the Sin Tax Bill: Mostly focused on Policy Issues
PROMINENTLY IN the news in October and November this year was the “sin” tax bill (now known as Republic Act No. 10351 or An Act Restructuring the Excise Tax... Read more
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Headlining trivia
Jeers to the Philippine Daily Inquirer for making a brawl between public figures its May 7 lead story at the expense of other issues. Read more