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Speaker 3: Freedom of press is important because people rely on the press for information about the actions of their government.
The cast of Press for Democracy - 2005 includes: Janice Markham as herself
Freedom of press protects our democracy because it ensures the American people will be well informed of the issues.
The media press is sometimes referred to as the "Fourth Estate," along with the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government. This term emphasizes the media's role as a watchdog over those in power and its importance in supporting democracy.
Press should maintain public taste and uplift democracy
Press for Democracy - 2005 God and Government was released on: USA: 13 December 2010
Press for Democracy - 2005 Bush's Legacy THE WARS was released on: USA: 19 June 2010
Press for Democracy - 2005 South Central Farm was released on: USA: 12 January 2011
In a democracy, the vote of the people guides the policy of the government. If the people are not informed of the truth, they cannot vote rationally. If the press is not free, the rulers determine whether the press publishes the truth or Propaganda.
The main task of press and journalism in a democracy is to keep the general public informed of the latest news and keep them supplied with information about the government.
Press for Democracy - 2005 The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century was released on: USA: 24 May 2013
Press for Democracy - 2005 What's Up with Education Ms- Cutuly was released on: USA: 16 April 2011