LA PRESS FREEDOM WEEK - A multi-day celebration of press freedom and the First Amendment that will engage the public and journalist community in and around Los Angeles, cosponsored by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and the Los Angeles Times, in collaboration with Committee to Protect Journalists, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, and the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
https://goldenglobes.com/la-press-freedom-week
Monday, September 16 – 6:00pm
Press Freedom and Elections: This year saw elections unfolding around the globe in places like India, South Africa, Guatemala, and Tunisia, while in the United States, primary season began to heat up. This conversation will explore the particular challenges for journalists and threats to press freedom and democracy that emerge around elections both globally and in the United States. Meher Tatna of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association will offer opening remarks for this evening dialogue, which will be moderated by Ramzi Malouki, West Coast News Bureau Chief for the French Canal+ Group.
This program is free to HFPA grantees, who will receive an invitation. Please note that this event is overbooked to ensure a full house. A ticket does not guarantee admission. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.
SCHEDULE:
6:00pm - Pre-reception
7:30pm - Panel discussion with Kathleen Carroll (Board Chair, CPJ), Maria Ressa (CEO, Executive Editor, Co-founder, Rappler), Terry Tang (Ope-ed editor, the Los Angeles Times), and Blanka Zöldi (Investigative journalist, Direkt36) followed by an audience Q&A
PARKING:
Limited hosted parking at 438 N. Beverly Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210
