EDITORIAL: Free media rhetoric
At this time of the year, there are the usual platitudes and rhetoric about "media freedom" in the Pacific. The Fiji Times, for example, complained in an editorial about politicians with a "misguided theory" that Fiji was not ready for a critical and aggresssive media because of...
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2002-06-01
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| description | At this time of the year, there are the usual platitudes and rhetoric about "media freedom" in the Pacific. The Fiji Times, for example, complained in an editorial about politicians with a "misguided theory" that Fiji was not ready for a critical and aggresssive media because of the traditional system of values and its developing nation status. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ccd789701aae4902b879467dd649e1962022-12-21T20:05:10ZengAsia Pacific NetworkPacific Journalism Review1023-94992324-20352002-06-018110.24135/pjr.v8i1.726EDITORIAL: Free media rhetoricDavid RobieAt this time of the year, there are the usual platitudes and rhetoric about "media freedom" in the Pacific. The Fiji Times, for example, complained in an editorial about politicians with a "misguided theory" that Fiji was not ready for a critical and aggresssive media because of the traditional system of values and its developing nation status.https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/726media freedompacific mediaFiji mediaFiji media counciljournalism trainingFiji |
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