Need help dealing with Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Whatsapp, what-have-you? Are you overwhelmed by all these apps and platforms? Then, this is the activity for you. The Asian Center for Journalism at the Ateneo is offering a half-day workshop with Erwin Oliva, a journalist specializing in all things IT and social media. The…(Read More)
M.A. Journalism alumna Chiara Zambrano (M.A. Journ 2015) has been named one of the Philippines Ten Outstanding Young Men for 2018 by the Jaycees of the Philippines. Zambrano, who is a reporter for ABS-CBN, was cited for her works in Journalism and Mass Communication. Zambrano began a year long scholarship on documentary…(Read More)
M.A. Journalism alumna Bipasha Mukherjea (M.A. Journ 2016) was named the best journalist in sportswriting and received India’s Ramnath Goenka award for this distinction in December 2017. Mukherjea, a television reporter and producer, was among three journalists from India Today who were recognized for their achievements, in a ceremony attended by Indian…(Read More)
Ateneo de Manila University journalism alumna Camille Elemia has won the International Labour Organization’s 2017 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration. Elemia, who graduated with an M.A. in Journalism in 2016 and works for the online news site Rappler, was one of four winners in the ILO competition and was chosen for her…(Read More)
Mick Basa, alumni of the Asian Centre for Journalism’s Diploma in Multimedia Journalism wrote about it recently in this article for Al Jazeera. Link here: http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/11/indonesians-recognised-decades-philippines-171119160718703.html Here, we return to Basa’s original story, which he produced for the ACFJ project Panglantaw…(Read More)
What would you do if a group of policemen showed up at your doorstep and asked you to pee into a plastic cup for an on-the-spot drug test that could reveal whether or not you had taken shabu or marijuana in the last seven days? READ FULL ARTICLE HERE This…(Read More)
Memories of Marawi Three years ago, the Asian Center for Journalism traveled to Northern Mindanao as part of Panglantaw Mindanao (Mindanao perspective), a project aimed at producing multimedia stories on Mindanao issues. Armed with cameras, voice recorders and laptops, the team planned to reach as far as Marawi, the only city in the…(Read More)
Ateneo M.A. Journalism graduates Camille Elemia (fourth from left) and Walter Balane (first on right) recently took part in the Reporting ASEAN Fellowships and were in Bangkok for the Reporting ASEAN Media Forum held Feb. 17-19, 2017. Elemia, who writes for Rappler, produced a three-part in-depth report on Filipino migrants in…(Read More)
BOXING TO LIVE Jinggo Montenejo CAGAYAN DE ORO—In the hills of this city in the Philippines’ northern Mindanao region, an amateur boxing program provides boys and girls as young as 11 a unique opportunity to serve flag and country, and at the same time take a shot at a better life.  …(Read More)
Investigative journalism- Tricks of the trade by Aya Lowe “Think about it this way, if you don’t know how your money is being spent, if you don’t know how decisions are being made and if you don’t know who is influencing what. Then, how do you know what you really…(Read More)