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Functions of Communication and Media Issues in Philippine Media 1

The document outlines 5 key functions of communication and media: 1. To inform citizens of current events and monitor what is happening 2. To educate audiences by providing meaning and significance of facts 3. To provide a platform for public discourse and expression of dissenting opinions and public opinion 4. For journalism to act as a "watchdog" 5. To serve as a channel for advocacy of political viewpoints

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Functions of Communication and Media Issues in Philippine Media 1

The document outlines 5 key functions of communication and media: 1. To inform citizens of current events and monitor what is happening 2. To educate audiences by providing meaning and significance of facts 3. To provide a platform for public discourse and expression of dissenting opinions and public opinion 4. For journalism to act as a "watchdog" 5. To serve as a channel for advocacy of political viewpoints

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FUNCTIONS OF

COMMUNICATION AND
MEDIA
FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA
1. INFORM CITIZENS OF WHAT IS HAPPENING
(MONITORING FUNCTION)
FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA
2. EDUCATE THE AUDIENCE
(MEANING AND SIGNIFICANCE OF FACTS)
FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA
3. PROVIDE A FLATFORM FOR PUBLIC DISCOURSE
(PUBLIC OPINION AND EXPRESSION OF DISSENT)

Public Opinion- views


prevalent among the
general public
FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA
4. “WATCHDOG” ROLE OF JOURNALISM
FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA
5. CHANNEL FOR ADVOCACY FOR POLITICAL VIEWPOINTS
CURRENT ISSUES
IN PHILIPPINE MEDIA
ANALYZING INFOGRAPHICS

Source:
http://cnnphilippi
nes.com/news/20
16/06/01/Media-
killings-
journalists-
Duterte-
Philippines.html
PICTURE ANALYSIS

Source:
http://cnnphilippi
nes.com/news/20
16/06/01/Media-
killings-
journalists-
Duterte-
Philippines.html
CURRENT EVENTS
Duterte Blasts Media Organizations for ‘Unfair, Twisted'
Coverage
By Audrey Morallo (www.philstar.com)
Updated March 30, 2017
http://
www.philstar.com/headlines/2017/03/30/1686079/dut
erte-blasts-media-organizations-unfair-twisted-coverag
e
FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT: RECITATION
PERFORMANCE TASK : POLITICAL CARTOONS

Instructions
1. Draw on a short bond paper a political
cartoon depicting your opinion about how
Philippine media performs its roles and
functions in the Philippines which is a
democratic country. (10 points)
2. Explain the message of your political cartoon
in not less than 3 sentences. (5 points)
Rubric
EXCELLENT VERY GOOD GOOD N. I.
DRAWING The drawing is The drawing is The drawing The drawing was
very artistic and neat and communicates not able to
neat. It communicates the message. communicate a
communicates the message clear message.
the message clearly.
clearly
10 pts. 8 pts. 6 pts. 4 pts.
EXPLANATION Explanation is Explanation is Explanation Explanation is
very comprehensive. lacks details. unclear or
comprehensive. irrelevant to the
drawing.
5 pts. 4 pts. 3 pts. 2 pts.
REFERENCES
• Media and Information Literacy Curriculum Guide by
DepEd
• Media and Information Literacy by Boots C. Liquigan,
Diwa Learning Systems Inc.
• http://
cnnphilippines.com/news/2016/06/01/Media-killings-j
ournalists-Duterte-Philippines.html
• http://
www.philstar.com/headlines/2017/03/30/1686079/du
terte-blasts-media-organizations-unfair-twisted-covera

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