Media Ethics and Freedom of Speech

SOURCE www.thewrap.com
Paramount Global non-executive chairwoman Shari Redstone discusses the role of media in the current era and the importance of truth and freedom of speech in journalism.

Key Points

  • Media companies have a responsibility to tell stories and provide facts to audiences
  • Freedom of speech involves presenting both sides of a story and giving facts, not opinions
  • Importance of maintaining press freedom while balancing financial demands

Pros

  • Emphasizes the importance of telling the truth in media
  • Advocates for the responsibility of media companies to provide facts to audiences
  • Highlights the need for press freedom while presenting both sides of a story

Cons

  • Lack of information on the specific reasons behind Bill Owens' resignation