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DAILY TRIBUNE bags two awards at Epson Fusion 17
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (139+ words) Daily Tribune DAILY TRIBUNE bags two awards at Epson Fusion 17 SAMAL ISLAND, Davao City " DAILY TRIBUNE earned two major recognitions during Epson Fusion 17 at Discovery Samal, highlighting the publication's excellence in digital storytelling and event coverage. Tech editor Carl Magadia…...
SPEEd extends outreach aid to senior entertainment journalists
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (329+ words) The Society of Philippine Entertainment Editors (SPEEd) is continuing its outreach efforts with a program that will provide financial and medical assistance to former entertainment journalists. The group will assist 13 former members of the local entertainment press through its "Taking…...
Balana named Global Icon of Change
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (284+ words) DAILY TRIBUNE columnist Cynthia D. Balana has been named a recipient of the 2026 Icons of Change International Award in recognition of her contributions to investigative journalism, public communications, institutional transparency and ethical media practice. The award honors individuals advancing the United…...
Matibag backs rules for socmed "journalists
1+ week, 2+ day ago (162+ words) National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) director Melvin Matibag on Wednesday called for legislation to establish standards for social media reporting, pointing to a growing number of people who present themselves as journalists online without oversight. Speaking at a news forum,…...
What's so fake about news?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (430+ words) The other day, I came across a seemingly malicious post from a certain "Balitang Pinoy" page tagging Rose Lin, who previously ran for Congress, as the "mastermind" behind the Pharmally scandal. As the corporate secretary and treasurer of the company,…...
Mangling journalism
2+ week, 2+ day ago (542+ words) Ameobatic" (or shapeless, shifting, crawling) social media content creators of the Peanut Gallery Media Network (PGMN) variation preening as journalists got the goat of journalists of all stripes last week. Journalists disdaining the ruse is understandable, particularly following the NBI…...
Pulitzers highlight damning Trump coverage
3+ week, 3+ day ago (169+ words) NEW YORK (AFP) " Coverage of the Trump administration dominated Monday's Pulitzer Prizes, which criticized the president's attempts to limit press freedom. "We stand for civil discourse and against censorship," said Pulitzer Administrator Marjorie Miller, noting media restrictions at the White…...
NUJP warns state repression remains biggest threat to media freedom
3+ week, 6+ day ago (268+ words) Daily Tribune The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) marked World Press Freedom Day on Sunday, citing hundreds of attacks and a continuing climate of impunity under the Marcos Jr In its statement, the group said it had…...
Global news organizations call for Gaza access
4+ week, 15+ hour ago (88+ words) Daily Tribune JERUSALEM (AFP) " Senior leaders from more than two dozen global news organizations signed an open letter published on Thursday calling for Israel to allow international media to independently enter the Gaza Strip. In every conflict, journalists face limits…...
Magalong clarifies Lion's Head photo ban
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (133+ words) BAGUIO CITY " Police have installed tarpaulins at the iconic Lion's Head along Kennon Road to enforce a new directive from Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla aimed at easing traffic congestion. "It is the stopping of vehicles near the…...