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Drop own biases to not fall for fake news, journalists urge media studs

Feb

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Drop own biases to not fall for fake news, journalists urge media studs

ONE MUST remove his/her personal biases when judging the truth of a news, veteran journalists from the Philippine Star told students in a digital news literacy seminar held Feb.19. Matikas Santos, online editor of philstar.com, warned of the dangers of “confirmation bias,” the tendency to accept information that reinforces one’s…

Veteran reporters view journalism under Duterte a harder task

Oct

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Veteran reporters view journalism under Duterte a harder task

BEING A journalist is a tough profession, but it is tougher under President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration. This was how seasoned journalists from the Philippine Star (PhilStar) viewed the current state of journalism in the country in a seminar titled How Press Works: The Press Under President Duterte. Journalists are confronted…