2018

IS PRINT MEDIA DYING?
by Philippine Press Institute|29 May 2018|National Press Forum, News
By Alfonso Pedroche, PPI-Chairman The supply of newsprint runs short as the number of trees, from where paper is derived dwindles fast. As a result, the cost of newsprint rises to an exorbitant proportion even as the prices of other...
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PPI confab: reclaiming the value of journalism in disinformation age
by Philippine Press Institute|23 May 2018|Hanns Seidel Foundation, National Press Forum, News, Nickel Asia Corp., PH-EITI
PPI confab: reclaiming the value of journalism in disinformation age This year marks the 54th anniversary of the Philippine Press Institute (PPI), also known as the national association of newspapers. This milestone serves as a testament to the enduring two-pronged...
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Fighting Disinformation
by Philippine Press Institute|04 April 2018|News, Nickel Asia Corp.
Close to 200 students, teachers, and employees pose with the training team of the Philippine and sign the covenant during the conduct of its scholastic program on fake news at the Polytechnic University of Philippines (PUP) at its main campus...
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PH-EITI Media Fellowship at PICC
by Philippine Press Institute|14 March 2018|News, PH-EITI
Media Fellowship   Twenty-four journalists from NCR, Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao participate in the closing activity of the partnership between the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) and the Philippine Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (PH-EITI) at the PICC. Select fellows whose proposals were...
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Let’s Get Real on Fake News UDM!
by Philippine Press Institute|14 March 2018|News, Nickel Asia Corp.
Professors at the Universidad de Manila (UDM) join the training team of the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) and resource person Inday Espina-Varona to lead the signing of the covenant against disinformation.  This highlights the institute's one-day expanded scholastic program on...
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His legacy lives on
by Philippine Press Institute|15 January 2018|News
The board of trustees, members, and secretariat of the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) are saddened by the passing of media icon and seasoned newspaper man Amado 'Jake' P. Macasaet who was a long-time chairman-president of the PPI from 1996 to...
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Digging Stories That Matter (Surigao and Baguio Leg)
by Philippine Press Institute|15 January 2018|News, PH-EITI
DIGGING STORIES THAT MATTER. The seminar-workshops in Surigao City (first photo) for Mindanao leg and Baguio City (second photo) for Luzon-NCR leg on January 2018 complete the media training series on covering the extractive industries organized by the Philippine Press...
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FINAL SALVO: Let’s Get Real on Fake News
by Philippine Press Institute|15 January 2018|News, Nickel Asia Corp.
FINAL SALVO. Silliman University in Dumaguete hosted the last of the seminar series on "Let's Get Real on Fake News" and led the signing of the covenant in the fight against disinformation. A total of 170 attendees from various schools...
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Digging Stories That Matter (Cebu Leg)
by Philippine Press Institute|15 January 2018|News, PH-EITI
Print and broadcast journalists from all over Visayas participate in the first of the workshop series and media fellowship on covering the extractive industries titled "Digging Stories That Matter" in Cebu City from December 6 to 9 organized by the...
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PTFoMS backs OSG move to appeal CA ruling on Reyes
by Philippine Press Institute|15 January 2018|News
MANILA -- The head of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) on Thursday said it supported the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) in initiating an investigation to find the “stench” with regard to the Court of Appeals’...
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