Press Responsibilities

News & Observations

Monday, January 20, 2025 - 7 minutes

If the press is to reclaim its credibility and role as democracy’s watchdog, it must show resilience and responsibility. Because the goal isn’t to tell “both sides” of a lie. It’s to tell the truth. Its job isn’t to be liked—it’s to hold power accountable. And history is clear: When the Fourth Estate bends, democracy breaks. The future of journalism belongs to those unafraid to challenge power—including their own. That’s the standard we should set, and that's the standard Voice of Laguna always meets.

Subscribe to this podcast

Share

Listen Live
Now Playing John Lee Hooker

This World

Latest Podcasts

  • News & Observations

    Press Responsibilities

    Ed addresses the press' responsibility in reporting, including small independent radio stations like Voice of Laguna

  • Live Sessions

    Headshine

    Headshine's Ras steps in studio to chat about the band's music and newly released album, "All Good Things Come To You"

  • Chamber Chats

    Firebrand Media

    Adrienne and Kevin chat about marketing for local businesses and their upcoming workshop.

  • The Mayor

    Mayor Alex Rounaghi 1-16-2025

    Weekly discussion with Laguna Beach Mayor Alex Rounaghi

  • Real Estate

    Real Talk with Jill Witte - January 14, 2025

    Weekly discussion with Coastal Realtor Jill Witte

Search