JOURNALISM 4 August 7, 2019

Top Achievers Private School, Inc.

Golden Shower Ave., San Fermin, Cauayan City, Isabela
“The School of the Future”

Module for AUGUST

Name: ________________________________________________________ Grade:_______________

History of Philippine Journalism

I. SPANISH PERIOD

In 1846,_____________________ publication passed a strict-free publication censorship by dealing

non-controversial subjects.

In 1887, ___________________ publication released its first paper that criticized the Spanish Friars and
their campaigns.

In 1889, the famous revolutionary paper is the ____________________________ with its first editor
________________________________ together with its contributors
____________________________________, ______________________________________,
__________________________________.

In 1896, the secret revolutionary society called _______________________________, released the

newspaper, _________________________that is written purely in Tagalog to recognize the enthusiasm
of Filipinos.

II. AMERICAN PERIOD

The Philippine press is characterized by ________________and ____________________editors.
The newspapers that are published during this time frequently focus on _____________________ and
___________________ interest of the United States.
In 1898- __________________________ is the first English Publication written in a daily basis.
In 1900-__________________________ has started as shipping journal that included general interest.
And in 1920- ___________________________ was founded and considered as the First Pro-Filipino
Newspaper in this period.
The newspaper publications are often owned by _______________________,
___________________________, and __________________________.
III. JAPANESE PERIOD
In this period all publication left by Americans are seized and captured and controlled. All publication
releasing newspapers are forbidden to produce for they are considered Anti-Japanese propaganda which
when caught result to torture or death. So, the _____________________________ began to produce
underground newspaper to earn the support of their people to counteract the prevalence of Japanese propaganda.
Thus, instead of printing the newspaper for the supplies are scarce, they chose to use
___________________________ and ____________________________. The publication famous during this
era were, _______________________, _______________________, _________________________________,
__________________________, ___________________________________, _______________________, and
__________________________. These publications or newspapers carry accurate information regarding the
status of the war and also meant to boost the Guerillas Forces morale and encourage person to become member
even when they know death is the price for publications during this period are carried secretly.
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GOLDEN AGE of The Philippine Journalism (1945-1972)
-the Philippines is renowned as one of the FREEST country in Asia after the declaration of our independence
from the Japanese occupation.
In 1945, ___________________________ the first radio station reopened and in same year, the
__________________________ started to become as a reliable source of information.
In 1947, ____________________________ became required to change the first letter of all their call signs from
K-D:
BASED STATTION CALL SIGN
LUZON: ________
VISAYAS: ________

MINDANAO: ________
In 1957, the PRSP______________________________________________________________ was
established.
In 1962, UP Los Banos first established the Dept. of Agricultural of information, now known as the College of
Development and Communication
In 1965- UP Diliman established its ________________________________ and in the same year, the first
university press called ___________________________.

On September 21, 1972, President ____________________________________________________ declared

____________________ and in September 22 , he ordered to shut down all Media establishment. During this
time, all journalists ad reporter who are critically against Marco’s regime were arrested and detained in
_____________________________________. He also banned printing, possession, and distribution of leaflet
because it ___________________________________________________________.
On November 2, 1972, the only way for a news to go around was by ______________________________.
After his reign, all underground papers have been released and started to criticize the ruling of President
Marcos.

QUESTIONS:
1. Why does the first issue of La Opinion criticize Spanish friars?
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2. Why did Graceano Lopez Jaena write La Solidaridad?

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3. How does the spread of news produce during the declaration of Martial Law?
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4. Why did the KKK establish?

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5. What are your beliefs why should we learn journalism?

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