Media Freedom

Published: Oct. 16, 2019, 6 a.m.

b"media\\nnoun\\n1. the main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the Internet) regarded collectively.\\n \\nA healthy democracy relies on a free and independent media. Inclusive and informed public discourse ensures democratic institutions reflect the will of the people. But this role makes the free press a target for a number of forces corrosive to democracy. Our host Travis Green explores these themes with:\\n\\nBeata Balogova, Editor-in-Chief of SME, a Slovak daily and Vice-Chair of the Executive Board of the International Press Institute | @BalogovaBeata\\n \\nDina Sadek, IRI's Media Advisor in the Center for Global Impact | @DinaMSadek"