The concept of a free press as provided for and protected by the nation’s founders was that of a robust set of independent critics, working to hold government accountable on behalf of a public and of particular value to voters.
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COVID 19: Taking Care of Journalists and Journalism
Representatives from seven journalism affinity groups gathered for a Power Shift Project webinar led by Jill Geisler, Freedom Forum Fellow in Women’s Leadership, on Wednesday, April 1.
Webinar Recaps, Resources and Video
Report the Vote
Election 2020
Report the Vote: Election 2020 is a resource for journalists, particularly at the collegiate level, in reporting on the process of voter registration and election voting.
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What’s in your news?
Newstrition® is a free interactive tool that makes it easy for the public to make informed decisions about what is real and what is “junk” news.
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First Amendment-related news and commentary from the First Amendment Center.
‘Be nice’ is not needed during crisis — but a free press is
Webinar Recap: COVID-19: Taking Care of Journalists and Journalism
Representatives of seven journalism affinity groups spoke with Freedom Forum fellow Jill Geisler in the second Power Shift Project webinar focusing on caring for journalists and journalism while covering the COVID-19 story.
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COVID 19: Taking Care of Journalists and Journalism
Sixteen newsroom, education and industry leaders gathered for a Power Shift Project webinar led by Jill Geisler, Freedom Forum Fellow in Women’s Leadership, on Monday, March 23.
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