Quizizz Interactive Game about Philippine Journalism

1. What was the first completely licensed commercial TV channel in the Philippines?

• Philippines' Broadcasting Network

• DZAQ-TV

• GMA Network, Inc.

• National Broadcasting Network

2. She is one of the most prominent journalists in her age. She hosts a news magazine program that airs every Sunday. She also held a special presidential interview event last January 22, 2022.

• Jessica Soho

• Karen Davila

• Korina Sanchez

• Pinky Webb

3. Who filed a libel case in March 1999 against the Gokongwei family—Manila Times owner in 1988?

• Joseph Estrada

• Ferdinand Marcos

• Jose Laurel

• Manuel Quezon

4. “Maria Ressa is a fearless defender of the freedom of expression,” said Berit Reiss-Andersen, chairwoman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. Maria Ressa is the first Filipino who won the…?

• Nobel Prize in Chemistry

• Nobel Prize in Literature

• Nobel Peace Prize

• Nobel Prize in Physics

5. During Dictator Marcos's regime, he accused two broadcast media stations of being involved in a plot to overthrow the government. These broadcast media stations are?

• ABS-CBN and GMA

• ABC and TV5

• ABS-CBN and ABC

• GMA and DZMM

6. What is the total number of killed journalists in the Philippines during the past decade according to the "UNESCO Observatory of Killed Journalists"?

• 108

• 6

• 17

• 39

7. According to the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility, by the end of 2020, how many journalists had been killed under Duterte’s administration?

• 24

• 17

• 29

• 19

8. In 2013, this Philippine broadcast station won the prestigious George Foster Peabody Awards for their coverage of Super Typhoon Yolanda and the State of the Nation (SONA) 2013.

• ABS-CBN

• CNN Philippines

• Rappler

• GMA Network

9. What recently-signed law by President Duterte grants authorities unfettered power to detain activists and journalists without consideration for the essential role of the media to protect democracy and free expression?

• Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020

• The Jones Law

• Political Law

• Criminal Law

10. This patriotic publication was founded by Marcelo H. Del Pilar in 1882 that aimed to use the pen to promote a reformist agenda against the Spanish Government.  

• La Solidaridad

• Diyaryong Tagalog

• Ang Kalayaan

• La Revolution