more-inOn the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the U.S. Consulate General in Chennai hosted an event at Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology on Wednesday. During her keynote address, Ms. McKenzie delved into the issue of ethical journalism in today’s fast-moving media landscape. To help people challenge assumptions and make informed decisions, the media needs to adhere to a regulatory framework,” argued Ms. McKenzie. Ms. McKenzie echoed the statement, adding that quality journalism is part of the pathway to envisioning a fully democratic India. “Freedom of the press is not just freedom of the press, but it's beneficial to the community as a whole,” she added.

Source: The Hindu May 04, 2017 01:07 UTC