Stet
Women in Cebu Media
Roots:
Stet was born in the mid-1980s, a volatile era which saw the overthrow of a Marcos dictatorship by a peaceful, pro-democracy “people power revolution” in EDSA. Stet name:
Comes from the Latin word that means “Let it stand.” This classic editing symbol appears in full caps in a manuscript as an instruction to keep the original text which had been altered or correct
ed. Etymology:
Stet is the 3rd person present subjunctive singular form of the Latin verb “stare” which means to stand upright. Stet Media Scope:
A venue for conversations with Stet about media issues and what makes our hearts beat. Stet members:
Edra Benedicto - Regions editor and bureau chief – Luzon, Philippine Daily Inquirer
Nini Cabaero – Former media business advisor, Internews; former consultant and trainer, Women in News (WIN) of the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA); columnist and former editor-in-chief, SunStar Cebu; former head, SunStar Network Exchange
Noemi Fetalvero – former columnist, SunStar Cebu; former news reporter, GMA 7 Cebu
Bingo Gonzalez – former news manager, ABS-CBN Cebu; former anchor, TV Patrol Cebu, Hoy Gising Cebu; former news director, GMA 7; former news editor, Cebu Daily News
Melva Rodríguez Java - Heritage advocate; former news anchor, GMA 7 Cebu; former columnist, SunStar Cebu; former columnist, Cebu Daily News
Eileen Mangubat - Independent editor; trustee, Cebu News Workers Foundation (Cenewof); former publisher and editor-in-chief, Cebu Daily News
Lelani Echaves-Paredes – former columnist, SunStar Cebu, Visayas Observer, The Freeman; former news anchor and host of “On the Spot,” People’s Television 11
Maria Jane Paredes – Lecturer, College of Communication, Art, and Design, University of the Philippines Cebu; former station manager, dyRC; former news director, dyBU and dyRC; former Region editor, SunStar Cebu; columnist, The Independent Post
Thea Riñen – former editor-in-chief, Cebu Daily News; former vice president for advertising and marketing, Cebu Daily News
Michelle So – former executive editor, SunStar Cebu; former editor-in-chief, Superbalita Cebu
