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45-886: The Presidential Communications Office , or simply the PCO , is the lead communications arm of the Office of the President of the Philippines and is tasked with communicating the Administration's messages and the executive branch of government. The office is headed by the Presidential Communications Secretary. The PCO, together with the Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office,

90-419: A "budget meeting" because the main topic of the meeting is the budgeting or allocation of space in the next issue. Newsrooms often have an assignment desk where staffers monitor emergency scanners , answer telephone calls, faxes and e-mails from the public and reporters. The assignment desk is also responsible for assigning reporters to stories or deciding what is covered and what isn't. In many newsrooms,

135-457: A coherent strategy through which the president's message can be disseminated. During the administration of former president Benigno Aquino III , the PCDSPO head held a cabinet rank. The head was supported by a deputy of undersecretary rank, a chief of staff, an assistant secretary for messaging, and an electronic data processing division chief. After Rodrigo Duterte became the President in 2016,

180-634: A position created only for briefings for the Malacañang Press Corps in the New Executive Building. All press conferences that includes President Bongbong Marcos is personally moderated by the PCO Secretary. The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) is in charge of disseminating the government's message to private media entities. It exercises supervision and control over state-owned media entities to disseminate

225-597: A story to life from an initial idea by integrating reporting with photographs, design and information graphics . The modern American newsroom has gone through several changes in the last 50 years, with computers replacing typewriters and the Internet replacing Teletype terminals. More ethnic minority groups as well as women are working as reporters and editors, including many managerial positions. Many newspapers have internet editions, and at some, reporters are required to meet tighter deadlines to have their stories posted on

270-414: A story. At many newspapers, copy editors who review stories for publication work together at what is called a copy desk , supervised by a copy desk chief, night editor, or news editor . Assignment editors , including the city editor , who supervise reporters' work, may or may not work with the copy desk. How a newsroom is structured and functions depends in part on the size of the publication and when it

315-525: A vital role in developing and managing the President's strategic communications, ensuring a unified message from the government. The Presidential Spokesperson spoke on behalf of the President about matters of public interest. Considering the restricted level of access that the media has to the Chief Executive, the Spokesperson was expected to be the primary source of presidential directives in

360-493: Is also the advertising arm of the government. It is headed by a director general with a rank of undersecretary and four deputy director generals, four assistant director generals, staff directors in the central office, regional directors in the regional offices, and more than 500 permanent and contractual employees. It works closely with other government agencies, in particular the National Printing Office in

405-723: Is composed of the following units and agencies: Pursuant to Section 3 of the Executive Order No. 2, s. 2022, the Office of the Press Secretary shall perform the following functions: The Office of the Press Secretary shall be organized as follows pursuant to Section 2 of the Executive Order No. 2, s. 2022: (a) Office of the Secretary. The Office of the Secretary shall have an Assistant Secretary with support staff not more than twenty (20) personnel to be designated by

450-599: Is currently absorbed by the Philippine Information Agency as ordered by Bongbong Marcos's Executive Order No. 2 s. 2022. Created by President Corazon C. Aquino under Executive Order No. 297 on July 25, 1987, the Presidential Broadcast Staff – Radio Television Malacañang is tasked to provide the necessary media services, video and audio, to the incumbent president, to document all official engagements, and to make available to

495-667: Is headed by a chief editor and is composed of a managing editor , deskmen , and reporters . Other units, which support the PND are Electronic Data Processing, Transcription and Monitoring, and Photographs. Francisco Tatad conceived the PND. He was the Press Secretary to President Ferdinand Marcos . It was then called the Central Desk and was located in the Mabini Building. During the administration of President Corazon C. Aquino , Press Secretary Benigno Teodoro relegated

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540-509: Is in the public domain : "Mandate and Functions" . Office of the President (Philippines) . Retrieved November 9, 2017 . Newsroom In a print publication's newsroom, reporters sit at desks, gather information , and write articles or stories , in the past on typewriters , in the 1970s sometimes on specialized terminals , then after the early 1980s on personal computers or workstations . These stories are submitted to editors, who usually sit together at one large desk, where

585-401: Is published, especially if it is a daily newspaper, which can either be published in the morning (an a.m. cycle) or the evening (a p.m. cycle). Most daily newspapers follow the a.m. cycle. In almost all newspaper newsrooms, editors customarily meet daily with the chief editor to discuss which stories will be placed on the front page, section front pages, and other pages. This is commonly called

630-463: Is responsible for the establishment and management of the President's Official Website and Official Presence on social networking channels such as Facebook , Twitter , and YouTube . It is also partly responsible for the feedback mechanism of the President wherein it receives the comments, concerns and suggestions through the Contact Us section of the President's website. It is also responsible for

675-537: Is to provide services relating to the development and formulation of a domestic and foreign information program for the Government in general, and the Presidency in particular, including the development of strategies for the dissemination of information on specific government programs. It is composed of the following divisions: The OP Web Development Office, commonly referred to as the President's New Media Team,

720-647: Is valued at PHP 1.3 billion. The National Printing Office (NPO) was established by Executive Order No. 285 on July 25, 1987. Executive Order No. 285 abolished the General Services Administration and transferred its functions to other agencies. Its Government Printing Offices were merged with the printing units of the PIA. The NPO is mandated by Executive Order No. 285 to print forms , official ballots , public documents, and public information materials. The News and Information Bureau's main aim

765-611: The Radio Philippines Network (RPN-9). IBC-13 and RPN-9 were sequestered by the Presidential Commission on Good Government after the fall of the Marcos dictatorship. However, plans are being made to privatize IBC-13 and RPN-9 within two years to raise money. According to the 2009 report of the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG), IBC-13 is valued at PHP 3.074 billion while RPN-9

810-663: The University of the Philippines , and the Board of National Historical Institute which conducted deliberations and consultations in four meetings held at the Malacañang Palace from May 5 to June 25, 1997. The order established the office retroactively to the date of the date of the Tejeros Convention . The convention was held on March 22, 1897, which saw the election of Emilio Aguinaldo as President of

855-826: The presidencies of Corazon Aquino to the first two months of her son Benigno Aquino III and the first six months of Bongbong Marcos , and Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) from August 9, 2010, to June 30, 2022, during the rest of the administration of Benigno Aquino III and whole of Rodrigo Duterte's presidency . The PCO Secretary holds a cabinet rank. He/she is assisted by an undersecretary for administration, finance and procurement; an undersecretary for operations, plans, and policies; an undersecretary for legal affairs; an undersecretary for media accreditation and relations; one undersecretary each for digital media, print media, and broadcast media services; an undersecretary for special concerns; an assistant secretary; and an electronic data processing division chief. The PCO

900-540: The president of the Philippines in performing their duty as head of state and chief of the executive branch of government. The office is housed within the Malacañang Palace complex in San Miguel , Manila . The Office of the President (OP) was created through Administrative Order No. 322, s. 1997. The order was issued following the submission of position papers by the officials of the Department of History of

945-574: The radio or television studio . Broadcast newsrooms have undergone substantial transformations in recent years, influenced by the digital revolution and shifts in audience preferences. These changes are integral to modern news production, and they encompass the following key developments: digital transition , multimedia journalism , social media engagement , live reporting , remote news production, and data-driven journalism. Newsroom Computer Systems (NRCS) are sophisticated software and hardware solutions utilized in broadcast newsrooms to streamline

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990-734: The Assistant to the Presidential Spokesperson was Atty. Kris Roman of the Duterte administration . During the administration of President Bongbong Marcos , the office was abolished and all its personnel, equipment and functions were transferred to the office of the Press Secretary then headed by Trixie Cruz-Angeles . In December 2022, Daphne Oseña-Paez was appointed as the Presidential Communications Office Press Briefer ,

1035-580: The Central Desk, which became the News and Reportorial Section, as a section of the Presidential Press Staff. Under the Ramos administration, Press Secretary Rodolfo Reyes strengthened presidential coverage and set up the PND. The Philippine Information Agency (PIA), established by Executive Order No. 100 , is the main development communication arm of the government. The PIA directly serves

1080-528: The Chief Executive to ensure that the laws are faithfully executed. Based on said executive powers of the President, the OP proper would perform the following core functions: Listed below are agencies that have been abolished, transferred, integrated, merged, reorganized or renamed into the existing attached agencies under the Office of the President and the executive departments of the Philippines. [REDACTED] This article incorporates text from this source, which

1125-700: The PCDSPO was merged with the PCOO, thus effectively abolishing the PCDSPO. The PCOO was renamed as the Presidential Communications Office before it was reverted to Presidential Communications Operations Office. Prior to June 30, 2016, the PCDSPO was composed of the following units and agencies, all of which were under the PCOO: During the Duterte administration, the PCOO has been criticized for various errors and lapses committed by

1170-736: The PCO in accordance with Bongbong Marcos' Executive Order No. 16 s. 2023. The agency was under the Presidential Management Staff . There are two government-run television networks, namely the People's Television Network (PTV-4), and the Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC-13). The Presidential Broadcast Service-Bureau of Broadcast Services (PBS-BBS) constitutes the government radio network. PCO still holds 20% minority stake in

1215-524: The PCOO that is tasked to provide materials and services related to various functions of the Presidency, PCOO and the general public. It also owns Balita Central , a tabloid newspaper which is published bi-monthly through its official website and at selected LRT Line 2 stations. It also produces information materials for state events such as the anniversary of the People Power Revolution , Araw ng Kalayaan celebrations, and others. It

1260-420: The Presidency and the executive branch of the national, regional and provincial levels through its 16 regional offices and 71 provincial information centers. Its core services include: information gathering/research, production and dissemination, and institutional development and capacity-building focusing on alliance-building, networking, communication-related training, consultancy and technical assistance. The PIA

1305-508: The President in the latter's exercise of their powers and functions as Head of State and of the Executive Branch. The executive powers of the President under the 1987 Constitution from which the Office of the President mandate emanates, includes among others the President's power of control over all the executive departments, bureaus and offices, as well as the constitutional duty of those executive departments, bureaus, offices, and

1350-415: The President's Social Media engagement and in maximizing the use of new technologies to further the President's agenda, policies and programs. The Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office (PCDSPO) ensures that all aspects of communications are covered, to ensure that the administration's message has been delivered successfully. This includes market research and polling. It devises

1395-1021: The Press Secretary and approved by the Executive Secretary in the exigency of the service and in accordance with the civil service law and rules. (b) Undersecretaries and Assistant Secretaries. In addition of the foregoing, there shall be Undersecretaries for the following areas. Each of which shall have Assistant Secretaries and Support Staff: (I) Operations, Plans and Policies (II) Administration, Finance and Procurement (III) Legal Affairs (IV) Media Accreditation and Relations (V) Digital Media Services (VI) Print Media Services and related Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations (GOCC)'s and attached agencies (VII) Broadcast Media Services and related Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations (GOCC)'s and attached agencies; and (VIII) Special Concerns Undersecretaries: Assistant Secretaries: Bureau and Service Directors: Division Chiefs: Attached Agency, Bureau and Office Heads: With

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1440-687: The Revolutionary Government of the Philippines. The OP was abolished after the capture of Aguinaldo in 1901 by the Americans and was reinstated after the proclamation of the Philippine Commonwealth in 1935. Then-newly elected President Rodrigo Duterte reorganized the OP on June 30, 2016, when he issued his first Executive Order as president. The Office of the President's mandate is to provide administrative, advisory, consultative and other support services to

1485-583: The absence of the President of the Philippines. The Presidential Spokesperson was not subject to confirmation by the Commission on Appointments , and did not have any specific item or template in government. The position was last occupied by the Secretary of the Presidential Communications Operations Office Martin Andanar in an acting capacity due to the resignation of Harry Roque , while

1530-491: The assignment desk is raised a step or two above the rest of the newsroom, allowing staffers who work at the desk to see everyone in the newsroom. In some newsrooms, a teamwork-integrated system called the Maestro Concept has been applied to improve time management of the newsroom. This maestro system is a method to improve the presentation of stories to busy readers in today's media. Teamwork and collaboration bring

1575-514: The communications strategy to promote the President's agenda throughout all media, and among the many people with whom the administration interacts. This can include, but is not limited to, the State of the Nation address, televised press conferences, statements to the press, and radio addresses. This office also works closely with cabinet-level departments and other executive agencies, in order to create

1620-597: The mantra and belief that "a well-informed Filipino is an empowered Filipino". Currently, the PIA is under the direct supervision of the Office of the President and absorbed offices previously under the PCOO, namely the Bureau of Communications Services, the Freedom of Information – Project Management Office , and the Good Governance Office. The Bureau of Communications Services was an attached agency of

1665-562: The news production process. These systems serve several crucial purposes, including Content Management , Collaboration , Workflow Management , Integration , Scheduling , Publishing and Archiving . Newsroom Computer Systems are indispensable in modern broadcast newsrooms, enhancing the efficiency, accuracy, and speed of news production, especially in an era characterized by rapid digital transformation and evolving audience expectations for on-demand, multimedia news content. Several NRCS solutions have established themselves as leaders in

1710-477: The newspaper website, even before the print edition is printed and circulated. However, some things haven't changed; many reporters still use paper reporter's notebooks and the telephone to gather information, although the computer has become another essential tool for reporting. Broadcast newsrooms are very similar to newspaper newsrooms. The two major differences are that these newsrooms include small rooms to edit video or audio and that they also exist next to

1755-520: The office, including what one lawmaker called a "revisionist attempt to whitewash the dark years of martial law". The Secretary of the PCOO assured Congress that it will not repeat the office's mistakes. Office of the President of the Philippines The Office of the President of the Philippines ( OP ; Filipino: Tanggapan ng Pangulo ng Pilipinas ), is an administrative, advisory, and consultative government agency that aids

1800-431: The official messages properly and effectively in accordance with the communications plan. It is responsible for the accreditation and authentication of the credentials of foreign media correspondents in line with its primary task to cultivate relations and assist private media entities. It is formerly known as the Office of the Press Secretary (OPS) from April 28, 1986, to August 9, 2010, and June 30 to December 29, 2022, from

1845-488: The production of information materials. Its tagline is "Empowering Communities". The PIA works with community stakeholders, including local government units, line agencies, private entities, schools, colleges and universities, civil society organizations, and other groups in ensuring proper dissemination of information at the grassroots level. The agency advocates responsible sharing of information and responsible use of social media. Its current management and personnel work with

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1890-426: The public accurate and relevant information on the activities, programs and pronouncements of the national leadership. The agency is involved in television coverage and documentation, news and public affairs syndication of all the activities of the President, either live or delayed telecast through government or private collaborating networks. Since February 13, 2023, the agency is under the control and supervision of

1935-525: The reorganization of the PCOO under President Bongbong Marcos, most units previously under the agency were transferred to the Presidential Communications Office. The Presidential News Desk (PND) functions as the newsroom of Malacañang Palace . It gathers and disseminates information, such as press and photograph releases , and official statements from the Palace, on a daily basis. The PND operates from Sundays to Saturdays, 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM. It

1980-500: The stories are reviewed and possibly rewritten. Reporters generally used the inverted pyramid method for writing their stories, although some journalistic writing used other methods; some of the work of Tom Wolfe is an example of reporting that did not follow that style. Once finished, editors write a headline for the story and begin to lay it out (see publishing ) on a newspaper or magazine page. Editors also review photographs , maps , charts or other graphics to be used with

2025-537: Was previously under the Presidential Communications Group. The PCO is responsible for conveying the President's messages and the Administration's policies to the public. Its vision is to be the leading source of government information, aiming to create an informed and empowered citizenry. To achieve this, the PCO works closely with key stakeholders, ensuring the effective dissemination of information through various media platforms. It plays

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