https://www.scmp.com/rss/509755/feed Andrew Heslop is executive director of press freedom at WAN-IFRA. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Viability, diversity, stability and safety are essential ingredients of any healthy information ecosystem. How many media worldwide can say yes to all four? As we mark World Press Freedom Day on May 3, media across the globe are fighting threats both existential and immediate. The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated challenges familiar to media owners, editors and journalists everywhere. The dilemma for an industry shrinking by the day and fast running out of money is that the biggest, most... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3131966/world-made-more-hostile-pandemic-can-media-stay-viable-and-safe?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3131966/world-made-more-hostile-pandemic-can-media-stay-viable-and-safe?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 02 May 2021 15:45:08 +0000