KUSA in Denver, Colorado is airing a campaign showing the importance of a fair and free press.
Free Press, Free Country includes a broadcast documentary, short video segments, and a social media campaign.
On Thursday, a 90-second video called A Matter of Fact aired during the Denver NBC affiliate’s nightly newscast Next with Kyle Clark.
The video outlines the importance of the First Amendment. KUSA has a web page showing all the topics. Click here to view .
“As Americans, we all have a right to a free and open press, to ask questions and openly criticize those in power, and hold them accountable,” said on-air host Jessica Duran . “It’s why the press is often called the Fourth Estate.”
The series includes videos about press freedom, algorithm bias, the importance of issuing corr