TAGUM CITY ---- Some 45 individuals joined the communicators training in Kapalong town Davao del Norte in an effort to fight disinformation as the country prepares for the 2025 midterm elections. "It is important that we know what is the right information because I am a victim of misinformation myself, during elections, your opponent throws garbage on you, as long as you are … [Read more...] about Town holds communicators training to fight disinformation
Media and Society
16 News Media to Kick-off WAN-IFRA’s AI Accelerator Programme in Asia-Pacific
SINGAPORE -- WAN-IFRA, the World Association of News Publishers, announced the 16 news media brands selected to participate in the APAC Newsroom AI Catalyst program, sponsored by OpenAI. This intensive accelerator program is designed to empower newsrooms in the Asia-Pacific region with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. The first cohort will begin with a two-day … [Read more...] about 16 News Media to Kick-off WAN-IFRA’s AI Accelerator Programme in Asia-Pacific
IPOPHL urges 2025 election candidates to respect Intellectual Property Rights
Barba warned that candidates could face public backlash that may hinder their electoral prospects, as well as potential copyright infringement lawsuits. DAVAO CITY — The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has issued a reminder to candidates running in the 2025 elections to respect intellectual property (IP) rights while preparing their promotional … [Read more...] about IPOPHL urges 2025 election candidates to respect Intellectual Property Rights
PBBM to journalists: Innovate, adapt but never compromise principles
DAVAO CITY --- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged media practitioners on Friday to “keep pushing the boundaries” of journalism while innovating and adapting without sacrificing their core principles. “Together, let us foster responsible journalism, for it is not just a democratic ideal but a necessity for an informed and empowered citizenry to make intelligent … [Read more...] about PBBM to journalists: Innovate, adapt but never compromise principles
Amparo assumes role as PBS Chief
DAVAO CITY — Veteran broadcast journalist Fernando “Dindo” Amparo has been appointed Director General of the Presidential Broadcast Service - Bureau of Broadcast Services (PBS-BBS). He took his oath of office before Presidential Communications Secretary Cesar Chavez on September 18. The PBS-BBS operates radio stations nationwide, with DZRB Radyo ng Bayan Manila serving … [Read more...] about Amparo assumes role as PBS Chief
