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Cebu’s Bisaya dailies keep focus on local elections

June 30th, 2010 · No Comments

Cebu Print Media Coverage of the 2010 Elections
Fourth Monitoring Period
(March 28-April 10, 2010)
Written on April 20, 2010 – 3:33 am
A month before the May 10, 2010 elections, there was a slight increase in the percentage of election-related reports from 28% in the third monitoring period to 29% in the fourth [...]

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Cebu’s English dailies cover less prominent candidates

June 30th, 2010 · No Comments

Cebu Print Media Coverage of the 2010 Elections
Fourth Monitoring Period
(March 28-April 10 2010)
Written on April 20, 2010 – 3:25 am

CEBU’S ENGLISH-LANGUAGE DAILIES
Weeks 7 and 8 covering March 28-April 10, 2010 saw a slight decrease in the number of election-related reports from 388 in Weeks 5 and 6 [...]

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Bohol mayor won’t close media outlets

June 18th, 2010 · No Comments

CEBU CITIZENS-PRESS COUNCIL SENDS TEAM
Tagbilaran mayor won’t close media outlets
By Elias O. Baquero
Sun.Star Cebu, June 18, 2010
TAGBILARAN City Mayor Dan Lim assured a fact-finding team from the Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC) he won’t order the closure of The Bohol Chronicle Radio Corp. (BCRC), which operates the Bohol Chronicle newspaper and three radio stations, for alleged [...]

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Media center for elections okayed

February 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Election media center to be set up in March
Sun.Star Cebu, February 11, 2010
An election media center (EMC), initiated by the Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC), will be set up at Camp Sergio Osmeña, headquarters of the regional Philippine National Police (PNP) along Osmeña Blvd., Cebu City.

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Media monitors trained

February 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Elections 2010
Training for media monitors starts
By Cherry Ann T. Lim
Sun.Star Cebu, January 13, 2010
• They’ll watch and record local press coverage of the 2010 elections
STUDENTS tapped by the Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC) to monitor the election coverage of local print media received training last Friday from a Manila-based press freedom watchdog.

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