Media Outlet Eastern Visayas News Date of first publication 29/01/2024 Date of Latest Change 16/02/2024
3. Public Service Media
3.1. Public Service Media Mission, Governance and Independence
The Media Outlet shall describe its public service mission and the legal instrument on which it is based. It shall describe its governance structure, including the role of all relevant governance bodies or organisations (for example, regulator, supervisory board, government/parliament role). It shall state how its financial income is generated and what proportion of its financial resources are totally or partially provided by public funds. It shall state if both external and internal governance measures guarantee its editorial independence.
Is the Media Outlet a Public Service Media?
YesWhat is the public service mission for which it is responsible?
We seek the truth and empower people to speak up
Is this governed by legislation?
NoWhat law or legal instrument specifies its role and responsibilities?
None
Provide a reference URL here.
none
What are the stakeholders with which it has formal relations, and what is the nature of the relationship?
None
How is income generated?
None
What portion of income is public funds?
None
Does the governance guarantee editorial independence?
YesState here in what way.
Editorial freedom is the concept that EV News editor have full authority over the editorial content. EV News editor have the right to decide what is published. And what is something to be amended prior to the publication. However, editors and reporters as well are constrained to work within social, legal and ethical frameworks that circumscribe their freedom. and make them accountable.