Yahoo's Erwin Oliva (left) and 100ARAW.com's Tonyo Cruz signed the agreement April 28 in Taguig City.
100ARAW.com today formally signed an agreement with Yahoo! on cooperation in covering the May 10, 2010 automated elections.
Tonyo Cruz, 100ARAW.com founder and editor, and Erwin Oliva, Yahoo! country editor for the Philippines, signed the agreement at the Yahoo! offices in Net Cube Center, The Fort, Taguig City.
Under the agreement, 100ARAW.com would submit and Yahoo! would publish election-related reports, photos and videos related to the May 10 polls.
In a brief statement, Cruz said that
Filipinos know and love Yahoo! websites and services. That Yahoo! is a mainstay in Filipinos’ online lives is not lost on us who are excited to see how the country’s first automated elections would proceed, and how social/new media would be able to play a role on reporting on this important event.
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Congrats!
Great job and congratulations!
Mabuhay! =)