The free press is at war with challenges not seen in a generation. Strongmen leaders around the world have declared the media enemy number one while “fake news” sows discord and confusion online. The press as an institution is struggling to fulfill its primary role: acting as the fourth estate to hold the powerful accountable. Altamar is joined by Sheila Coronel, an award-winning journalist and Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor at Columbia University’s School of Journalism, to discuss the global war on journalism.

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