Magno-Post Edsa Period
Magno-Post Edsa Period
Period 1986”
A TYPE OF MEDIA USED IN POST EDSA
PERIOD
• The post-EDSA was a period of transition from
decades of "guided newspapering" to that of
free and responsible journalism.
• Pro- Marcos "establishment" newspapers
closed shop while the alternative press
became the mainstream media.
• The Aquino government sequestered Pro-
Marcos establishment newspapers, the
Journal group of Publications, Bulletin Today
and Philippine Daily Express.
• Major broadcast stations owned by Marcos
cronies were also sequestered by the Aquino
government.
• The Philippine Press Institute was revived. Its
mission was to professionalize the Philippine
press through continuing education, adoption
of the Journalists Code of Ethics, and the
giving of Community Press Awards.
• In 1989, the Advertising Foundation of the
Philippines was organized as the "social
development" arm of the industry through
development advertising.
• The period saw media personalities invading
politics.
• There was the liberalization and deregulation
of the telecom sector and the emergence of
mass-based Information Technologies (PCs,
cellular technology).
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