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Sign the petition: Join the call urging gov’t to put ABS-CBN back on air
To persuade government agencies to act on the matter, the petition appeals to the NTC, Supreme Court, and the House of Representatives
‘An act of betrayal,’ Rappler says on closure order vs ABS-CBN
We stand with ABS-CBN and all journalists who continue to shine the light and expose wrongdoing despite state-sponsored efforts to silence them
Signature drive launched vs tapping journalists as drug operations witnesses
The police practice of pressuring media practitioners to sign anti-drug operation reports as witnesses puts them in physical danger and in conflict-of-interest situations. #PHnews
#ThewRap: Things you need to know, April 27, 2018
Here are the stories you shouldn't miss this Friday
#ThewRap: Videos you need to watch this week, February 12-18, 2018
Must-watch videos this week
WATCH: Democracy and Disinformation Forum
How 'fake news' and other forms of disinformation threaten our freedoms, and how to fight back
Change has come!
Mainstream media face challenges in today’s polarized environment
How should the media handle Duterte?
Vincent Lazatin of Media Nation and TAN says it s time for the media to look beyond his expletives The president elect’s point in highlighting corruption among media was valid and needs to be addressed
Snowden joins Twitter, follows NSA
His Twitter account @Snowden is certified by the San Francisco based company which has more than 300 million active users worldwide
Rebels in viral Mamasapano video likely BIFF – NBI
The National Bureau of Investigation continues to track the original uploader of the gruesome video
Bohol radioman shot dead on Valentine's Day
Maurito Lim of dyRD is the 2nd journalist murdered in Bohol
Anti-Australia protests in Indonesia as ex-spy chief hits out
A M Hendropriyono also poured cold water on the government s insistence that Jakarta would never tap the phones of Australian politicians
Indonesia reviews Australia cooperation over spy claims
UPDATED The revelations have heaped further pressure on relations between Jakarta and Canberra which were already strained over earlier spying allegations and the boatpeople issue
Shift to digital TV to take 5 yrs
It will take at least 5 years for the Philippines to complete the migration to digital terrestrial television TV using the cheaper Japanese standard over the European system
Cuban doctors hired to care for Brazil poor booed
Foreign doctors were heckled and branded as slaves and incompetent by dozens of their Brazilian counterparts in the northeastern state of Ceara
Masbate-based radio stringer shot dead
It s the 3rd media related killing in the country in 2013 and the 3rd in Masbate since 2003
Journalists, politicos fight corruption before elections
As many as 90 of journalists may engage in mild forms of corruption during elections
Vitug Vlogs: 'Take the money and talk?'
Rappler’s editor at large Marites Vitug talks about the gray zone in media ethics when it comes to journalists being paid speakers’ fees Here’s her video blog
Journalism's creative destruction
The phoenix rising out of the ashes will bring greater transparency and the journalist’s role will be as essential in the future as it is today
Journalism, criticism, and debate
The struggle for journalism is for its practitioners to want to struggle to be journalists every day
Walesa: The revolution is coming
If I had today’s technology I could’ve launched 10 revolutions says 69 year old Nobel laureate Lech Walesa who visited Manila over the weekend
Media secrets
We are at the frontlines of demanding transparency and accountability from public officials and the people we cover yet we exempt ourselves We’re a league unto our own beyond the scrutiny of the public
Diverse opinions: The essence of free media
The Constitution grants that the press is fundamentally free as it allows the press to define negative or positive in different ways This is the diversity of opinion at the heart of democracy
Rappler Newscast | November 23, 2012
For the first time the ARMM government holds a ceremony to remember the 58 people killed in the Maguindanao massacre President Aquino tells Philippine media to improve their standards and address corruption in their ranks The Philippines may overshoot the government’s growth target of 5 to 6 for 2012
Aquino to PH media: Improve your standards
At the heart of skepticism or even hostility lies the question of conflicts of interest
