Cebu Journalism & Journalists

Like holding lunch
with news reporters
at Cebu Capitol
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Read-worthy/CJJ Recommends:
Poynter article on an issue related to the weekend White House Correspondents dinner/shooting with President Trump
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https://www.poynter.org/commentary/2026/why-a-correspondents-dinner-at-a-white-house-ballroom-could-endanger-press-freedom/

Station managers can overlook
faulty grammar but not silence
of their news readers on air.
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More about “dead air” ss journalism lingo in Comment.
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Often caught lying, Karoline Leavitt
delivered this time. The shots though
came from a gun, not Trump’s mouth.
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Cheers and best wishes
to NewsCoop officers (led
by Cemla’s Atty. Elias Espinoza)
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They just took oath to serve, or continue serving, Cebu NewsCoop diligently and well.
[More in Comment]

Farewell, Atty. Cynthia.
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A newspaper or news
outlet has one. The place
where “dead” stuff is stored.
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Visit CJJ: https://cebujournalism.ph
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[in Comment: more about the “morgue” in news media]

The labeling of victims
before the gunfight tends
to confuse news consumers.
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Reporting the story can be tricky. Caution can avoid violation of rights without being seditious.

[] GMA story: https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/regions/985012/local-journalist-among-fatalities-in-negros-clash/story/?amp
[] WHO was RJ Nicole Ledesma?: https://www.altermidya.net/statement-on-the-killing-of-rj-nichole-ledesma-

Filipino journalists
in U.S. join convention
of broadcasters
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https://www.facebook.com/share/18S9gpUDvY/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Libel suits against
a news outlet say it’s
not being timid or coy.
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Or the people the publication writes about are more sensitive and combative. The regional paper based in Iloilo lists the hundreds of libel suits as one of the “45 Facts About Panay News.”
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In Comment: about Panay News founder Danny Fajardo (1945-2018).

Don’t talk to s journalist
about the truth. . He might
just yell, like Jack Nicholson
in “A Few Good Men"— “You
can’t handle the truth!”
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In Comment: Pilate’s take on the truth.
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Words fascinate news
media, especially if meaning
delights or teases
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Like, how would City Hall “potentially penalize” a business company? Interesting to see it done.

Aside from broadcasting,
Judge Acuña also used
to run in marathons.
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Here, at ABS-CBN with Leo Lastimosa. In Comment: other facets in Judge Acuña’s past years
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Visit CJJ’s section “Women Journalists”—
https://cebujournalism.ph