#Cheers to the #DapatTotoo series of GMA Integrated News for taking a fresh approach to voter education. Its Elections 2025 digital campaign “#DapatTotoo” has found an effective way to reach out to and engage younger, digital-savvy voters. cmfr-phil.org/media-ethics-r… #JournReview

#Cheers: Most of the coverage of the country’s exit from the ‘grey list’ framed it as an economic win. PCIJ and Rappler revealed its disproportionate impact on lawyers, development workers, and human rights defenders. cmfr-phil.org/media-ethics-r… #JournalismReview

ICYMI | #MediaMonitor: The political divide among media organizations weakens the capacity of the media as news providers. Historical events will always be part of the news as these anniversaries move through the years. cmfr-phil.org/media-ethics-r… #JournalismReview

#Cheers to Inquirer for tracking the different stands taken by incumbent senators and senatorial candidates on the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte. cmfr-phil.org/media-ethics-r… #JournalismReview

#Cheers to Philstar.com, Inquirer.net, and Rappler for publishing in-depth reports that traced and analyzed the narratives surrounding former President Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest by the International Criminal Court. bit.ly/42jns1A #JournalismReview

#ContentAnalysis: The three-week coverage averaged only 5 reports per day across all programs, with some days completely without election-related reports at all. cmfr-phil.org/mediaandelecti… #JournalismReview #MediaMonitor

#Obit: Her 25 years in journalism earned her the esteem of her colleagues. Throughout her career, Alipala’s work took her everywhere in Mindanao, reporting on natural disasters, armed battles, and the less-reported indigenous peoples in Mindanao. cmfr-phil.org/chronicle/obit…

#Chronicle: Bulatlat, an alternative media outfit, has been long-listed for the 2025 One World Media Awards under the Press Freedom Award category, marking another milestone in its continued pursuit of journalism in the face of adversity. bit.ly/4jx8PxE

#CHEERS: The coverage honored both the personal and political stories, highlighting the many fronts where women are still fighting for their place, rights, and dignity. bit.ly/4li0wXY #JournalismReview

#ForTheRecord: Election-related violence continues to haunt the democratic exercise in the country, a reality that authorities expect to worsen with the official start of the local campaign period on March 28, 2025. bit.ly/42FrYaL

#Cheers to the media organizations that explained the term “crimes against humanity,” in connection to the arrest of President Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court (ICC). cmfr-phil.org/media-ethics-r… #JournalismReview

#Cheers to media reports on the Myanmar temblor which recalled the vulnerability of the Philippines to earthquakes, describing the active fault line that runs through NCR and nearby provinces and the country’s lack of preparedness for earthquake disaster. cmfr-phil.org/media-ethics-r…

#Cheers to Inquirer.net, Philstar.com, Rappler, and TV5’s Frontline Pilipinas for their reports that went beyond the hearing on “fake news” and discussed the need for accountability on the part of social media influencers. cmfr-phil.org/media-ethics-r…

CMFR will take a break for the Holy Week. #pressnotes

#ContentAnalysis: A surge of political controversies roiled from March 10 to 30, along with the arrest of Rodrigo Duterte, who was served a warrant by the ICC. News about the reactions of Marcos and dela Rosa bolstered news coverage of their candidacies. cmfr-phil.org/mediaandelecti…

#Cheers to ABS-CBN News for its informative discussion of numerous election-related concerns. Enhanced by the use of visual aids, the program provides content about the forthcoming election, priming the audience for their participation in the May vote. cmfr-phil.org/media-ethics-r…