Journalism groups and media organizations are launching a new campaign called “Protect Press Freedom,” including a one-minute spot that will air on networks and broadcast stations. Watch it above.
“Today, there are real threats to press freedom, and your right to know the world around us,” a narrator says in the spot. “Some threats are obvious, some are easy to miss, but they all put our way of life at risk.”
The campaign is spearheaded by the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press and the Committee to Protect Journalists, along with Free Press, Internews, Media Law Resource Center, Pen America, Reporters Without Borders and the Society of Professional Journalists. They are partnering with 30 media and technology firms and other nonprofits.
What the spot does not do is call out specific figures who have targeted the media, like President Donald Trump, who attacks “fake news” and has referred to...
“Today, there are real threats to press freedom, and your right to know the world around us,” a narrator says in the spot. “Some threats are obvious, some are easy to miss, but they all put our way of life at risk.”
The campaign is spearheaded by the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press and the Committee to Protect Journalists, along with Free Press, Internews, Media Law Resource Center, Pen America, Reporters Without Borders and the Society of Professional Journalists. They are partnering with 30 media and technology firms and other nonprofits.
What the spot does not do is call out specific figures who have targeted the media, like President Donald Trump, who attacks “fake news” and has referred to...
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