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title="Radio Philippines Network">RPN</a>/<a href="/wiki/Intercontinental_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation">IBC</a> (television) and the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Broadcast_Service" title="Presidential Broadcast Service">Presidential Broadcast Service</a> (radio), are government-run, while most outlets are privately owned.<sup id="cite_ref-cp_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cp-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The most trusted newspapers in the Philippines are the <i><a href="/wiki/Philippine_Daily_Inquirer" title="Philippine Daily Inquirer">Philippine Daily Inquirer</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Manila_Bulletin" title="Manila Bulletin">Manila Bulletin</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Philippine_Star" title="The Philippine Star">The Philippine Star</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Newspapers">Newspapers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Newspapers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_the_Philippines" title="List of newspapers in the Philippines">List of newspapers in the Philippines</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Radio">Radio</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Radio_in_the_Philippines" title="Radio in the Philippines">Radio in the Philippines</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_the_Philippines" title="List of radio stations in the Philippines">List of radio stations in the Philippines</a></div> <p>Radio is introduced to the Philippines under the American colonial era. Radio broadcasting is regulated by the <a href="/wiki/National_Telecommunications_Commission" title="National Telecommunications Commission">National Telecommunications Commission</a> (NTC), on content, frequency and licensing matters. There are about 1,000 radio stations in the Philippines, both on the AM and FM bands. </p><p>Broadcast radio stations in the Philippines are assigned four-letter callsigns, containing the two-letter prefixes DW, DX, DY and DZ. The suffix usually indicates the island group the station is in (DW and DZ used for <a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a>, DX for <a href="/wiki/Mindanao" title="Mindanao">Mindanao</a> and DY for the <a href="/wiki/Visayas" title="Visayas">Visayas</a>). The Philippines is one of the few Asian countries that use callsigns for broadcast radio stations (the others being Indonesia, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan). </p><p>Radio networks are primarily owned by private broadcasters, some of the largest being the <a href="/wiki/MBC_Media_Group" title="MBC Media Group">MBC Media Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/Radio_Mindanao_Network" title="Radio Mindanao Network">Radio Mindanao Network</a> and <a href="/wiki/GMA_Network" title="GMA Network">GMA Network</a>. The remainder fall under government broadcasters such as the <a href="/wiki/Presidential_Broadcast_Service" title="Presidential Broadcast Service">Presidential Broadcast Service</a> (PBS) and religious broadcasters such as the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Media_Network" title="Catholic Media Network">Catholic Media Network</a> (CMN) and the <a href="/wiki/Far_East_Broadcasting_Company" title="Far East Broadcasting Company">Far East Broadcasting Company</a> (FEBC). AM stations usually broadcast in news and talk formats; FM stations usually broadcast both local and foreign popular music, but has also seen usage by news/talk and community radio broadcasters especially in the provinces. Most radio stations broadcast in Tagalog and regional languages, and the rest in English. </p><p>Government-owned radio broadcasting is primarily under the Presidential Broadcast Service (PBS), which operates a network of owned-and-operated news and talk stations in the AM and shortwave bands under the <a href="/wiki/Radyo_Pilipinas" class="mw-redirect" title="Radyo Pilipinas">Radyo Pilipinas</a> banner, as well as smaller community and information radio stations on both AM and FM bands, either as O&amp;Os or through affiliates. Since 2017, PBS has also ventured into music broadcasting, with the top 40-formatted <a href="/wiki/DWFM-FM" class="mw-redirect" title="DWFM-FM">Republika FM1</a> and the adult contemporary-formatted <a href="/wiki/DWFO-FM" class="mw-redirect" title="DWFO-FM">Capital FM2</a>, both located in Metro Manila. Other government agencies as well as local governments also operate their own radio stations. </p><p>The Philippines has not yet adopted a digital radio standard, but some stations in the larger cities have adopted North American <a href="/wiki/HD_Radio" title="HD Radio">HD Radio</a> technology for digital broadcasting. Internet radio, in the form of live online audio streams of terrestrial radio stations and online-only stations, has also a presence, primarily aimed toward niche audiences and <a href="/wiki/Overseas_Filipinos" title="Overseas Filipinos">overseas Filipinos</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Television">Television</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Television_in_the_Philippines" title="Television in the Philippines">Television in the Philippines</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_the_Philippines" class="mw-redirect" title="List of television stations in the Philippines">List of television stations in the Philippines</a></div> <p>Television is introduced to the Philippines in the 1950s, becoming the first Southeast Asian nation to do so. As like with radio, television broadcasting is also regulated by the <a href="/wiki/National_Telecommunications_Commission" title="National Telecommunications Commission">National Telecommunications Commission</a> (NTC). The majority of free-to-air TV networks are operated by private broadcasters, the largest by viewer share being <a href="/wiki/A2Z_(TV_channel)" title="A2Z (TV channel)">A2Z</a>, <a href="/wiki/GMA_Network" title="GMA Network">GMA Network</a> and <a href="/wiki/TV5_(Philippines)" class="mw-redirect" title="TV5 (Philippines)">TV5</a>. There is no public television network, but there are multiple government-owned networks, such as the <a href="/wiki/Intercontinental_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation">Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation</a> (IBC), <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Television_Network" title="People&#39;s Television Network">People's Television Network</a> (PTV) and <a href="/wiki/Radio_Philippines_Network" title="Radio Philippines Network">Radio Philippines Network</a> (RPN). </p><p>Digital TV broadcasting in the Philippines was introduced in 2010, using the Japanese <a href="/wiki/ISDB-T" class="mw-redirect" title="ISDB-T">ISDB-T</a> standard. Shutdown of analog TV transmissions is planned by the end of 2027. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Internet">Internet</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Internet"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Internet_in_the_Philippines" title="Internet in the Philippines">Internet in the Philippines</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media_culture">Media culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Media culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Much media ownership is concentrated in the hands of prominent families and businesses. Consequently, some reports tend to be one-sided presentations favoring special interests. The privately owned press also tends toward <a href="/wiki/Sensationalism" title="Sensationalism">sensationalism</a> at times.<sup id="cite_ref-cp_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cp-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While the media companies are predominantly owned by moneyed and influential tycoons, the Filipino readers are given the option with the advent of the new media and this has leveled the playing field. Reputable online news publications or news portals, blog sites, and other online available resources has disrupted the readership of other giant news media companies. </p><p>Some giant media companies in the broadcasting industry have adapted also in the online news portal this include <a href="/wiki/GMA_Network_(company)" title="GMA Network (company)">GMA Network</a>, <a href="/wiki/ABS-CBN_Corporation" title="ABS-CBN Corporation">ABS-CBN Corporation</a>, <a href="/wiki/TV5_Network" title="TV5 Network">TV5 Network</a>, and government owned television network <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Television_Network" title="People&#39;s Television Network">PTV4</a>. This strategy was strongly considered due to the growing number of Filipinos who use social media instead of television in watching the news through snippets or short video clips. </p><p>Alternative media outlets present in the Philippines include Tudla Productions, Southern Tagalog Exposure, Mayday Multimedia, Altermidya,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Bulatlat" title="Bulatlat">Bulatlat</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Freedom_of_the_press">Freedom of the press</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Freedom of the press"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Human_rights_in_the_Philippines" title="Human rights in the Philippines">Human rights in the Philippines</a> and <a href="/wiki/Censorship_in_the_Philippines" title="Censorship in the Philippines">Censorship in the Philippines</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_speech" title="Freedom of speech">Freedom of speech</a> and <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_the_press" title="Freedom of the press">freedom of the press</a> are enshrined in the <a href="/wiki/1987_Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="1987 Constitution">1987 Constitution</a>. According to the Constitution, under Article XVI, Section 10, the State is obligated to "provide the policy environment for … the balanced flow of information into, out of, and across the country, in accordance with a policy that respects the freedom of speech and of the press." The Constitution also guarantees freedom of the press under Article III, Section 4.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Office of the President is responsible for managing the government's policy toward the press. </p><p>The Philippines is also a signatory to the United Nations <a href="/wiki/International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights" title="International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights">International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights</a>, which aims to protect freedom of expression and the freedom of the press.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although independent observers credit the government with respecting freedom of the press in general, the government has been criticized for failing to investigate thoroughly summary killings of <a href="/wiki/Journalists" class="mw-redirect" title="Journalists">journalists</a> and for subjecting journalists to harassment and surveillance.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition to killings, journalists in the Philippines have been victims of various forms of threats and attacks, including verbal assault and intimidation, physical assault, and libel charges. Journalists have also been blacklisted from covering public events.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Source_protection">Source protection</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Source protection"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In August 2019, President <a href="/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte" title="Rodrigo Duterte">Rodrigo Duterte</a> signed a law expanding the Shield Law or Sotto Law; the new law expanded protection of journalists to include broadcast and online journalists from disclosing confidential sources of "any news item, report or information appearing or being reported or disseminated" unless the court or Congress "finds that such revelation is demanded by the security of the State".<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Violence_against_journalists">Violence against journalists</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Violence against journalists"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_journalists_killed_in_the_Philippines" title="List of journalists killed in the Philippines">List of journalists killed in the Philippines</a>&#160;and <a href="/wiki/Extrajudicial_killings_and_forced_disappearances_in_the_Philippines" title="Extrajudicial killings and forced disappearances in the Philippines">Extrajudicial killings and forced disappearances in the Philippines</a></div> <p>The Philippines is among the most dangerous countries in the world according to various media watchdogs. The fifth annual Worldwide Press Freedom Index released by the international press freedom watchdog <a href="/wiki/Reporters_Without_Borders" title="Reporters Without Borders">Reporters Without Borders</a> (RSF) has placed the Philippines among the worst-ranked countries for 2006 at 142nd place. It indicated the <a href="/wiki/Journalists_killed_under_the_Arroyo_administration" class="mw-redirect" title="Journalists killed under the Arroyo administration">continuing murders of journalists</a> and increased legal harassment in the form of libel suits as part of the problem in the Philippines.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Between 1986 and 2005, 52 journalists have been murdered<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and most of their killers go unpunished.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Committee_to_Protect_Journalists" title="Committee to Protect Journalists">Committee to Protect Journalists</a> ranked the Philippines among the deadliest and most dangerous places for journalists.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Philippines was also ranked as the most dangerous country in Asia for journalists in 2018 according to the Philippine <a href="/wiki/Center_for_Media_Freedom_and_Responsibility" title="Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility">Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility</a>, which tallied 85 attacks on the media in 2018 under President Rodrigo Duterte.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>United Nations Special Rapporteur <a href="/wiki/Irene_Khan" title="Irene Khan">Irene Khan</a> in 2024 urged the government to do more to stop the killing of journalists in the Philippines. Khan described the killings as "most egregious form of censorship".<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Libel_and_cyber_libel">Libel and cyber libel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Libel and cyber libel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Cybercrime_Prevention_Act_of_2012" title="Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012">Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012</a> and <a href="/wiki/People_of_the_Philippines_v._Santos,_Ressa_and_Rappler" title="People of the Philippines v. Santos, Ressa and Rappler">People of the Philippines v. Santos, Ressa and Rappler</a></div> <p>Libel and online libel are criminal offenses in the Philippines.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Penalties for online libel include imprisonment for a maximum of 12 years and a fine of a maximum of ₱1,000,000.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since the American colonial period in the Philippines, libel laws have been used to stifle dissent. Media organizations contend that libel has been "used by people in power to harass journalists and muzzle critical reportage".<sup id="cite_ref-:1_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were 37 cases of libel and oral defamation recorded from July 2016 to April 2021. Eighteen of these were online libel, while 8 of the 37 cases also led to arrests of journalists.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There was a rise in libel and cyber libel cases in the country in 2020, according to the <a href="/wiki/National_Union_of_Journalists_of_the_Philippines" title="National Union of Journalists of the Philippines">National Union of Journalists of the Philippines</a> (NUJP).<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Rappler" title="Rappler">Rappler</a></i> CEO <a href="/wiki/Maria_Ressa" title="Maria Ressa">Maria Ressa</a> was among those convicted of cyber libel in a 2020 case involving the retroactive application of a then new cybercrime law to an article that had been published years before.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Proposed_decriminalization_of_libel">Proposed decriminalization of libel</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Proposed decriminalization of libel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the 14th, 15th, and 18th Congress, Rep. <a href="/wiki/Satur_Ocampo" title="Satur Ocampo">Satur Ocampo</a> filed bills seeking to decriminalize libel. In the 19th Congress, Rep. <a href="/wiki/France_Castro" title="France Castro">France Castro</a> of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers party list filed House Bill 569, which aimed to decriminalize libel. Castro said the criminalization of libel has "caused the gagging of media practitioners, the concealment of the truth from public knowledge, prior restraint and chilling effect, and the resulting incapacitation of the people from gaining a meaningful understanding of the various public issues that are of paramount concern".<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the Philippine Senate, Senator <a href="/wiki/Risa_Hontiveros" title="Risa Hontiveros">Risa Hontiveros</a> filed Senate Bill 1593 or the Decriminalization of Libel Act, stating that "Our libel laws have been weaponized to stifle very basic fundamental rights." She also said the large number of libel cases have led to the congestion of court dockets.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Philippine <a href="/wiki/Commission_on_Human_Rights_(Philippines)" title="Commission on Human Rights (Philippines)">Commission on Human Rights</a> supports the decriminalization of libel, citing concerns on libel laws being used to suppress freedom of the press.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Media watchdogs have called on Congress to decriminalize libel and cyber libel, with the NUJP noting how these are "commonly used weapons against independent journalism."<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Makabayan" title="Makabayan">Makabayan lawmakers</a> and United Nations Special Rapporteur Irene Khan have also called for the decriminalization of libel.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Former Congress Representative <a href="/wiki/Walden_Bello" title="Walden Bello">Walden Bello</a> filed a petition asking the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_Philippines" title="Supreme Court of the Philippines">Supreme Court</a> to decriminalize libel.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Red-tagging_and_other_forms_of_harassment">Red-tagging and other forms of harassment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Red-tagging and other forms of harassment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/ABS-CBN_Shutdown" class="mw-redirect" title="ABS-CBN Shutdown">ABS-CBN Shutdown</a></div> <p>Journalists have been subjected to <a href="/wiki/Red-tagging_in_the_Philippines" title="Red-tagging in the Philippines">red-tagging</a> and other forms of harassment, such as surveillance, doxing, and extortion. Red-tagging endangers journalists and makes them vulnerable to violence and to being jailed on trumped up charges, such as illegal possession of firearms.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Media organizations and journalists have also been subjected to vilification and various forms of intimidation.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Government agencies, such as the <a href="/wiki/National_Task_Force_to_End_Local_Communist_Armed_Conflict" title="National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict">National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict</a> chaired by the President of the Philippines, have used red-tagging against journalists. From June 2016 to April 2021, there have been 51 cases of intimidation of journalists, including 30 cases of red-tagging.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Justice_(Philippines)" title="Department of Justice (Philippines)">Department of Justice</a> filed five cases in Philippine courts against <i>Rappler</i>, which publishes articles critical of the Philippine government. The filing of cases has been seen as part of efforts to intimidate, threaten, and ultimately shut down the website.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Then-President Rodrigo Duterte also threatened to shut down over alleged tax liabilities the <i>Philippine Daily Inquirer</i>, which published reports critical of the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_drug_war" title="Philippine drug war">Philippine government's war on drugs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Suppression_of_press_freedom_during_the_Marcos_dictatorship_(1972-1986)"><span id="Suppression_of_press_freedom_during_the_Marcos_dictatorship_.281972-1986.29"></span>Suppression of press freedom during the Marcos dictatorship (1972-1986)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_the_Philippines&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Suppression of press freedom during the Marcos dictatorship (1972-1986)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_Marcos%27s_cult_of_personality#Control_of_mass_media" title="Ferdinand Marcos&#39;s cult of personality">Ferdinand Marcos's cult of personality §&#160;Control of mass media</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Journalism_during_the_Marcos_dictatorship" title="Journalism during the Marcos dictatorship">Journalism during the Marcos dictatorship</a></div> <p>Before the declaration of martial law in September 1972, mass media in the Philippines functioned as a government watchdog and source of information for citizens. Marcos exerted considerable effort to stifle the free press, which is considered a key feature of a functioning democracy.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He shut down media outlets and set up set up print and broadcast outlets that he controlled through his <a href="/wiki/Cronies_of_Ferdinand_Marcos" title="Cronies of Ferdinand Marcos">cronies</a>. In doing so, he silenced public criticism and opposition by controlling information that the people had access to. 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