An open letter to Mark Zuckerberg from the world’s fact-checkers, nine years later
As Meta announces end to U.S. fact-checking, program partners warn of a setback for accuracy online and potential global consequences
Amazon’s Alexa has been attributing false information to fact checkers, including VERA Files
By Celine Isabelle SamsonVERA Files Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa has been giving incorrect information about false and misleading claims already debunked by fact checkers – and cites them as the source — an investigation by British fact-checking charity Full Fact...
Pulitzer Prize winner Manny Mogato launches autobiography
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and PressOne.PH editor Manny Mogato unveiled his first book, “It’s Me Bok!” an autobiography featuring his four-decade experience in the field, on Oct. 19 at the Cignal TV Launch Pad Building in Mandaluyong.
PressOne.PH joins anti-fake news campaign as 2025 polls near
PressOne.PH has joined newsrooms and universities nationwide in an advocacy campaign against fake news and disinformation spearheaded by GMA Network.
FACT-CHECK: Journalists have a code of ethics
An X user made the false claim that journalists do not have a professional code of ethics.
Facebook, other traditional socmed platforms wane as news sources in PH—Digital News Report 2024
Adult Filipinos are relying less on Facebook and other legacy social media platforms for news, increasingly turning to video-centric TikTok amid changing news consumption habits
PPI reinforces viability, innovation on 60th anniversary
On its 60th year, PPI organizes three assemblies and hosts two major awards from April 24 to 26 at Century Park in Manila: General Membership Meeting, Outstanding Stories on Breast Cancer, National Press Forum, Community Press Awards, and Learning Exchange Forum.
PressOne.PH launches advocacy campaign to test effects of fake news on children
PressOne.PH has launched an advocacy campaign to raise awareness about the adverse effects of fake news on the younger generation, with Redbin Philippines as its creative agency partner.
Advocates urge news media to shun sensationalized reporting on HIV
Advocacy groups and the Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, Nov. 29, released a media guide to help Filipino journalists and news outlets to shift from sensationalized to a more “truthful, empowering, and human-rights based” approach in reporting about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Filipino journalists, media practitioners team up for media literacy campaign
Filipino journalists and media educators joined forces for a media and information literacy (MIL) campaign formally launched Friday, Oct. 6 at the University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication (UP CMC) in Diliman, Quezon City.
Rappler founders name new leaders to key positions
MANILA, Philippines – Rappler’s founders announced on Friday, October 6, the appointment of Natashya Gutierrez as company president. Among the pioneers of Rappler, she was also former editor-in-chief of Vice News Asia-Pacific.
31st Grand AdClash unlocks new milestones, ends with groundbreaking success
Manila, Philippines — The 31st Grand AdClash, Polytechnic University of the Philippines’ (PUP-DAPR) most prestigious Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) case competition, officially marked its victorious end last July at SM City Manila, defying all the challenges of the return to physical implementation with utmost precision.
Anti-cybercrime center warns public amid ‘growing’ social media phishing scams
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) warned the public of growing cases of phishing scams in most social media platforms.
Analyst cautions vs ‘over-humanizing’ AI
A cybersecurity analyst has cautioned against the tendency of over-humanizing artificial intelligence (AI) as it can distort people’s understanding of what it can do and lose control over AI technologies.
YouTube’s termination of Quiboloy’s channel only a small step – veteran journalist
Veteran journalist Manny Mogato said Youtube’s move to terminate Apollo Quiboloy’s Youtube channel was just a small step to combat disinformation.
31st Grand AdClash partners with TechLife: Redefining lifestyle through ‘Smarter Ways’
After years of virtual activities, the event is making a triumphant return with a physical implementation on July 19, 2023, at SM Manila.