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Seares: Story about Patalinjug press-con is true. What’s disputed is what he said

Pachico A. Seares / from March 29, 2019

WAS the story “fake news”? Run in several media platforms, the story reported Friday, March 29, the claim of Rolando Patalinjug, candidate for Lapu-Lapu City mayor, that one of his rivals, Junard “Ahong” Chan, was disqualified by the Comelec for filing the wrong form of COC, or certificate of candidacy.The ...

Seares: Appeal did not shut out ‘narco’ list, yet media can avoid trial by publicity

Pachico A. Seares / from March 15, 2019

AS EXPECTED, the March 7 warning of seven media advocacy groups, that publication of the administration’s “narco” list risked violation of law and ethics, didn’t stop its release and circulation. But the message from media advocates, with the noise of critics in the opposition, may have helped reduce the damage.Last ...

Seares: Handling the ‘narco’ list: Media cannot shut out story but can raise red flags

Pachico A. Seares / from March 08, 2019

SEVEN media advocacy groups, led by National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) and Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ), have called the publication and broadcast of a “narco list,” which the government said it will release next week, “a breach of professional ethics” with “adverse legal implications.”The list, ...

Seares: Handling Pacquiao, Imee: Did Karen Davila cross the line and dzMM didn’t?

Pachico A. Seares / from March 01, 2019

TWO broadcast interviews: one with boxing champion and Sen. Manny Pacquiao by Karen Davila on ANC’s “Headstart” last Feb. 20; the other with Gov. Imee Marcos on dzMM’s “Ikaw na Ba?” last Dec. 11, 2018. The question in each interview, which set off the controversy, was related to the same ...

Seares: ‘Attack on press freedom’: two clashing views on Maria Ressa arrest for libel

Pachico A. Seares / from February 22, 2019

TO MANY journalists, here and abroad, it is a no-brainer: Maria Ressa and Rappler are being persecuted. The lawsuits on alleged tax and libel law violations by the digital news site led by her are “evidence of persecution.”The administration, on the other hand, argues that the charges are in accordance ...

Seares: Arguments on Maria Ressa case tend to mislead media consumers

Pachico A. Seares / from February 15, 2019

HOW many of us can see through the claim or argument of public officials and their publicists and defenders?Malacañang, through Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo, says the arrest of Maria Ressa, chief executive officer of the news website Rappler, “ has nothing to do with freedom of expression... She commits a ...

Seares: Jiggy Manicad defended Duterte on media issue. Is that ‘betrayal’?

Pachico A. Seares / from February 08, 2019

WHAT did Jiggy Manicad, a GMA 7 broadcaster who quit his job as TV news anchor and is now running for senator, do to be branded “a traitor” by Philippine Daily Inquirer?Manicad, the Inquirer editorialized last Feb . 3, “turned his back on his old profession and former colleagues to ...

Seares: Would readers pay for higher cost of community newspapers?

Pachico A. Seares / from February 01, 2019

“Perception that print is in serious decline is both false and self-inflicted—that is, if media types would just stop saying print is dying, it wouldn’t be... Good news is that many readers are still paying (a lot) for print.”-Iris Chyi, in “Journalism Studies,” quoted in NiemanLabA RECENT study of 25 ...

Seares: When politicians sue one another for libel: journalists spared this time

Pachico A. Seares / from January 18, 2019

PUBLIC officials and other politicians have wide access to the public through the media. They are public property and open to accusation or complaint, which they can answer readily and extensively. That’s particularly true during election season when issues against one another fly thick and fast.Yet they sue. The reason ...

Seares: The chopper story: Rappler gets flak on ‘objectivity’ rule

Pachico A. Seares / from January 13, 2019

RAPPLER broke the story Wednesday, Jan. 9 at 3:04 p.m. The helicopter ferrying Presidential Asst. for the Visayas Michael Dino landed the day before, Tuesday, Jan. 8 at the Ultra Philippine Sports Complex in Pasig City. The story had already gone the rounds of social media, with photos and comments ...

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