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Which of the following newspapers was established in 1811?
Which of the following newspapers was established in 1811?
- Kalayaan
- El Ilocano
- Del Superior Govierno (correct)
- La Esperanza
What year was the first daily newspaper, La Esperanza, established?
What year was the first daily newspaper, La Esperanza, established?
- 1892
- 1609
- 1898
- 1846 (correct)
Which publication was known as the first regional newspaper?
Which publication was known as the first regional newspaper?
- Kalayaan
- Del Superior Govierno
- La Esperanza
- El Ilocano (correct)
Who was the editor of the newspaper Kalayaan?
Who was the editor of the newspaper Kalayaan?
What was the main purpose of the newspaper La Solidaridad?
What was the main purpose of the newspaper La Solidaridad?
What is the significance of the newspaper El Hogar?
What is the significance of the newspaper El Hogar?
Which of the following criteria best describes newsworthiness relating to prominence?
Which of the following criteria best describes newsworthiness relating to prominence?
In what year was the Katipunan founded?
In what year was the Katipunan founded?
What was the primary purpose of the 'Acta Diurna' in ancient Rome?
What was the primary purpose of the 'Acta Diurna' in ancient Rome?
What innovation did Johannes Gutenberg contribute to the field of journalism?
What innovation did Johannes Gutenberg contribute to the field of journalism?
What is the significance of the 'Doctrina Christiana' in Philippine media history?
What is the significance of the 'Doctrina Christiana' in Philippine media history?
How did indigenous Filipinos communicate before the introduction of printing?
How did indigenous Filipinos communicate before the introduction of printing?
Which of the following statements best captures the nature of Philippine media as described?
Which of the following statements best captures the nature of Philippine media as described?
What role did the 'Umalohokan' play in pre-colonial Filipino society?
What role did the 'Umalohokan' play in pre-colonial Filipino society?
What aspect of journalism is primarily emphasized in the content provided?
What aspect of journalism is primarily emphasized in the content provided?
What type of news did the 'Bulletin of the Court', also known as 'Kai Yuan Za Bao', primarily focus on?
What type of news did the 'Bulletin of the Court', also known as 'Kai Yuan Za Bao', primarily focus on?
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The Power of Journalism
- Humans are inherently curious and seek information about their surroundings.
- The "Acta Diurna" was Rome's daily public notice, informing citizens of current events.
- The invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg in 1440 revolutionized information dissemination, allowing the production of printed materials at a rate of roughly 4,000 pages per day.
- "Relation Aller Fuernemmen", a German weekly newspaper, began publication in 1609, showcasing early advancements in journalistic practices.
- The "Oxford Gazette", launched in 1665, later renamed the "London Gazette", is widely believed to be the longest continuously published newspaper in the United Kingdom.
Brief History of Philippine Media
- The oldest known publication is "Kai Yuan Za Bao", a handwritten silk chronicle used for political and domestic news distribution to government officials, dating back to 713 AD.
- The "Doctrina Christiana", printed in 1593, marked the introduction of printing technology to the Philippines. Early printed materials focused on religious themes.
- "Del Superior Govierno", established in 1811, was the first newspaper in the Philippines, launched by the Spanish Governor-General.
- "La Esperanza", founded in 1846, became the first daily newspaper in the Philippines.
- "El Ilocano", the first regional newspaper, and "El Hogar", the first publication for and by women, emerged in 1893, broadening journalistic reach and representation.
- Philippine media are characterized as "products of a turbulent history" and "polemical and political", highlighting their connection to national narratives.
- Indigenous Filipinos had their own communication practices, such as Baybayin written on natural materials like trees and bamboo, and the "Umalohokan", a town crier who announced news.
Journalism in The Philippine Independence Movement
- Jose Rizal, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Mariano Ponce, Juan Luna, and Graciano Lopez Jaena used journalism to advocate for Philippine independence.
- The Katipunan, a revolutionary organization, published their official newspaper, "Kalayaan", under Emilio Jacinto's editorship in 1898.
Determining News Worthiness
- Proximity: Importance for local audiences.
- Conflict: Involvement of individuals, government agencies, or sports teams.
- Eminence and Prominence: Newsworthiness due to the involvement of well-known individuals.
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