ATTACK ON CEBU MEDIA WORKERS
List of journalists and others working with Cebu news media who were victims of physical violence, threats, and other forms of harassment. TRACKER by Cebu…
How the Press Stands
How we keep track of Cebu journalists and other media workers who were victims of violence or harassment
Motive is crucial to determining whether the violence or intimidation is work-related and aimed to impair the function of the press. Whatever the reason for…
VIABILITY OF COMMUNITY MEDIA
Is there a way out? by Ramon R. Tuazon UNESCO Myanmar Office Secretary General, Asian Media Information and Communication Centre FOR decades, UNESCO has been…
Did Cebu Media botch reporting on 'lumad' students in Cebu campus?
How live-streamed and print coverage reported the story At a glance: CMFR: ‘egregious error’ Social media: reporting took police line hook, line and all Reporters:…
CCPC statement on the Maguindanao Massacre court ruling
The 2009 Maguindanao massacre was known not only as “an unprecedented case of election-related violence.” It was also billed as “an exceptionally brutal attack on the press.”…
Let’s not accept disinformation in media as normal
10 things journalists and audiences can do By Jason A. Baguia [From his talk “Rebuilding a Civilization of Truth” at the 2019 Cebu Press Freedo Week…
Expanded Sotto Law to benefit more media practitioners
The amendment to the Sotto Law, also known as Press Freedom Law, expanding the protection to journalists, has finally been approved. The law now covers…
STATEMENT
Cebu Citizens-Press Council Saturday, July 27, 2019 Senator Sotto’s bill doesn’t define ‘false content’ and grants arbitrary power of virtual censorship to government bureaucrats. The…
Media Self-regulation through Media Literacy: Insights from the Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC)
Abstract How does the press regulate itself? Through document research, key informant interviews, and participant observation, the researcher studied how the Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC)…
CCPC cautions public in assessing “media plot”
“A matrix presented by public officials could lead to something more than a verbal attack from those criticized. In the campaign on illegal drugs, many…