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Proteggiamo insieme la libertà di informazione | Désirée Klain | TEDxMantova
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-20 17:13
La notizia può esistere solo se ogni cronista nel mondo può raccontarla senza paura. Difendere il diritto all'informazione non è solamente proteggere le parole. ma anche la vita di chi le scrive, perché il giornalismo non è un crimine e oggi questo in Italia dobbiamo ricordarlo dopo il vile attentato che c'è stato per il nostro coraggioso giornalista Sigfrido Ranucci.Le le foto che vedete alle mie spalle sono le immagini della nona edizione di Imbavaiati, un festival di giornalismo civile del quale vi parle ...
Velshi & Ruhle react to Trump calling a reporter 'piggy'
MSNBC· 2025-11-19 23:58
If there's nothing incriminating in the boxing, >> wow, >> quiet said quiet. >> I mean, it look at what point do you write the stuff off or say, "Hey, this is actually kind of dangerous to a free press, right? We don't want to take advantage of the fact that we actually have a first amendment that guarantees the freedom of the press and that that press does not work for the government." You can have whatever views you want in in the press, but you don't work for the government. Through the history of newspa ...
Why Protecting Freedom of Expression Matters More Than Ever
Bloomberg Originals· 2025-11-05 17:00
freedom of the press, free speech, free expression, which encompasses all of them. They're core and central to what we do at USC and what we do certainly at USC Anenburgg where we teach journalism, public relations, communication, and public diplomacy. And related to that is academic freedom, right, which is the freedom to teach uh research and study um free from interference.And my day job is to protect all of those things for our students and and for our faculty. We're not an ivory tower institution. We'r ...
Connie Chung: New Pentagon reporting limits are “ludicrous”#shorts #conniechung #pentagon #hegseth
Bloomberg Television· 2025-10-23 20:27
Freedom of the Press - The speaker expresses concern over the Pentagon's new regulations, viewing them as an attempt to muzzle freedom of the press [2] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of investigative journalism as a watchdog role, crucial for informing the public about behind-the-scenes activities [2] Role of Journalism - Journalism is described as the "watchdog" of government, responsible for investigating and reporting on matters of public interest [2] - The speaker commends reporters who protested against restrictions, highlighting their role in holding institutions accountable [1] Public Interest - The speaker underscores the public's need to know what is happening behind the scenes, emphasizing the importance of transparency [2] - The speaker believes that restricting press freedom ultimately harms the public by limiting access to information [2]
Newsrooms send a united message to Hegseth: We won’t be censored
MSNBC· 2025-10-18 18:39
Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy. It is democracy. Walter Kronhite said that.The most trusted man in America at the time. Today, we're taking a closer look at Donald Trump's relentless campaign to break the America the American press. A campaign something much larger and more dangerous.If you take a look around today, you'll see Donald Trump employing not one dramatic seizure of power, but a steady deliberate coordination and capture of institutions that underpin our civil society. fr ...
Five major broadcast networks say they will not sign Pentagon's new press policy
NBC News· 2025-10-14 23:18
Core Issue - The Pentagon's new policy requires news organizations to pledge not to report anything the Pentagon hasn't explicitly approved, even if unclassified, which is unprecedented [1][2][7] - Almost all news organizations are refusing to sign the pledge, leading to a potential loss of access to the Pentagon [1] Industry Response - Major news outlets, including NBC and other broadcast networks, issued a joint statement condemning the policy as a threat to journalistic protections and vowing to continue independent coverage [4] - Even some conservative outlets like Newsmax and Fox News are not signing the pledge [2][3] Potential Consequences - Reporters who don't sign the pledge may have their credentials revoked and be barred from the Pentagon [11] - This could lead to news organizations covering the military from outside the Pentagon, potentially making it easier to report without internal influence [11] Government Stance - The Defense Secretary defends the policy, likening it to White House press restrictions, though the comparison is disputed [3][5] - The President has expressed support for the Defense Secretary's policy, but also deferred to him on the matter [9] Implications for Military - The military benefits from press access, including shaping narratives and allowing service members' stories to be told [8] - The policy's impact on rank-and-file military members is currently unclear, as they are likely waiting to see how the situation unfolds [12][13]
Blow to freedom of the press? Pentagon places new limits on journalists
MSNBC· 2025-09-22 20:38
The Pentagon is rolling out a new set of restrictions for the press. According to a 17-page memo from the Defense Department, journalists can no longer gather or report information, even if it's unclassified, without government approval. They've also been banned from accessing entire areas of the building without an escort.Reporters who refused to do this, refused to sign this new pledge, agreeing to these extensive rules, will have their credentials revoked. Critics are calling it a major blow to the First ...
Amid Israeli restrictions, the killing of journalists in Gaza limits stories told
NBC News· 2025-08-27 21:36
Journalistic Access and Information Flow - The conflict in Gaza presents significant challenges for journalists, with each journalist killed resulting in less information being disseminated [1] - The absence of journalists leads to fewer pictures taken and stories untold, hindering comprehensive coverage [1] - Israel's control over Gaza's borders restricts the entry of international journalists [2] - Unlike conflicts in other regions, such as Ukraine, access to Gaza is severely limited for international media [2] Safety and Risk - Every day is dangerous for journalists in Gaza, with high numbers of casualties among reporters, producers, and photographers [1]
'Campaign of censorship': Commissioner slams Trump admin's 'weaponization' of FCC
MSNBC· 2025-07-25 18:16
Merger Approval & Dissent - FCC approved the 8 billion dollar merger between Paramount and Sky Dance Media [1] - FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez dissented, calling the approval "capitulation over courage" [2] - Gomez expresses alarm over the administration's campaign of censorship and control [3] First Amendment Concerns - Gomez argues the deal violates the First Amendment by interfering with freedom of the press [4][12] - The administration allegedly seeks to control news media content through regulatory authority [3] - Imposing content restrictions is seen as a violation of the First Amendment [12] Editorial Control & Transparency - Sky Dance agreed to review CBS's content and appoint an ombudsman to handle bias claims [8] - Concerns raised about backroom deals and lack of transparency in the process [5] - The public will ultimately pay the price for this administration's campaign of censorship and control [6] Precedent & Unprecedented Nature - FCC chairman claims precedent exists for the measures taken in the deal [9] - Gomez argues the content-based conditions are unprecedented [12] - Prior ombudsman actions ensured separation between corporate owners and the news division, unlike the current situation [13] Potential Consequences - Concern that this will lead to further capitulation by corporate parents of news media organizations [14] - Companies may be seeding to the administration to get their transactions completed [14]