1. A newspaper column, not a broadcast, set off governor’s lawsuits PACHICO A. SEARESMay 3, 2023 The governor won the libel case in the prosecutor’s...

Seares: Leo Lastimosa’s defense October 08, 2016 IT seemed odd that two Cebu broadcasters were sued for libel because of columns they wrote in newspapers,...

Seares: What Judge Yrastorza used to convict Leo Lastimosa September 6, 2013 THE stories reporting the news that Regional Trial Court Judge Raphael Yrastorza Sr....

Seares: Supreme Court overturns broadcaster Leo Lastimosa’s conviction in lower courts. ‘No libel’ committed against Governor Garcia in 2007 column; ‘Doling’ not identifiable as Gwendolyn....

Supreme Court ‘defamed’ Cebu’s Vicente Sotto in punishing him for contempt PACHICO A. SEARESMay 3, 2023 The Tribunal said it was not an issue of...

Surviving libel, other complaints How Bobby Nalzaro and his lawyers beat off Tomas Osmena’s libel complaints Not many people offended by what’s published about them...

Game plan for the media outlet’s audience revenue NINI B. CABAEROMarch 2023 Audience revenue is about asking consumers of the news media company to pay...

Reader revenue as business model of the community newspaper NINI B. CABAERO[First published in the column “Beyond 30,” SunStar Cebu, Sept. 17, 2022] Cebu Press...

Ex-journalists club: reversing roles or shifting passions, seeking new thrills RESEARCH: BERNADETTE A. PARCO[First published in 2012, CJJ7.][Last update: February 2023] Newsroom deadline used to...

SunStar: a Cebu success story PACHICO A. SEARES2012 (CJJ7) (Excerpts from “The Rise and Fall of Philippine Community Newspapers” by Crispin C. Maslog, published in...