TV Patrol Archives | Page 22 of 23 | CMFR

  • Out of focus

    JEERS TO ABS-CBN 2's TV Patrol for focusing on a supposed premonition by the children of a Yolanda-ravaged family instead of hard information when it reported the death of... Read more

  • Crime as public spectacle

    JEERS TO several media organizations for forgetting their responsibility to protect the identity and dignity of the dead. Read more

  • Fire protection? What’s that?

    Cheers to ABS-CBN 2's TV Patrol for reviewing the current state of fire protection in the country and for looking into the unused 2 billion pesos budget of the... Read more

  • 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

  • Journalism’s not about the journalist

    WHATEVER THE medium — whether print, broadcast or online — journalism is about the news, not about the journalist. Read more

  • Navarro, Navarro, and more Navarro

    JEERS TO TV Patrol and 24 Oras for allotting a large percentage of air time to the incident involving celebrity-host Vhong Navarro, and failing to provide reports on key... Read more

  • Evaluating the programs of the Aquino gov’t

    CHEERS TO ABS-CBN Corporation and GMA Network for keeping tabs on the performance of President Benigno S. Aquino III based on his campaign and inaugural promises as well as... Read more

  • Prioritizing basketball

    JEERS TO TV Patrol for devoting a third of its  air time to reports on the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals last June 21 to the exclusion  of other,... Read more

  • Stereotyping Muslims again

    JEERS TO ABS-CBN 2 and GMA-7 for stereotyping Muslims in their reports on an incident that had nothing to do with religion or religious affiliation. Read more

  • 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