In July, Free Press staff spoke out against attacks on free speech, fought authoritarian threats, advocated for equitable representation in newsrooms and more.
Learn more about the creation of the Media Capitulation Index, the Free Press investigation that rates the independence of America’s 35 largest media companies.
Zeroing out federal funding for public media has been a dream of Republicans since the Nixon administration. The loss of CPB funding will be felt for years.
In June, Free Press staffers underscored the dangers the Trump administration poses, protected free speech and fought for just and equitable journalism.