Cebu Citizens-Press Council

CEBU CITIZENS-PRESS COUNCIL STATEMENTMay 8, 2018 News editors and reporters generally recognize reasonable rules on media coverage to make the flow of information “systematic and orderly.” We are concerned though about the “codified rules” on media coverage released last month by the House of Representatives. They include the provision that the press card of a […]

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COMMENT ON PROPOSED ORDINANCE GRANTING FUND AID TO REPORTERS COVERING ANTI-CRIME OPERATION—————————–January 16, 2018 Financial aid from the government, local or national, has been occasionally granted and accepted by media. Acceptance by the individual beneficiary, however, depends solely on the recipient and his news organization. Internal rules of each newsroom apply. The Cebu Citizens-Press Council’s […]

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CEBU CITIZENS-PRESS COUNCIL (CCPC) STATEMENTJanuary 16, 2018 Rappler has rightto go on publishing.And it’s not a matterof procedure. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reportedly said Rappler can still operate its website because the news organization’s appeal of the SEC ruling revoking its incorporation papers is still pending.

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The Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC) is soliciting donations for a section on journalism that was recently set up at the Cebu City Public Library (CCPL), which occupies the ground floor of the Rizal Memorial Library and Museum located along Osmeña Blvd. Read: Editorial: Journalism books for citizens

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CEBU CITIZENS-PRESS COUNCIL (CCPC)March 3, 2017 NEWS FEEDFROM MALACAÑANG News stories and other materials from the Presidential Communication Office (PCO) will be e-mailed to addressees of major Cebu media outlets at about the same time they are released to the Malacañang Press Corps. The gap will be a matter of minutes.

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