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NPR's John Otis at KAXE in Grand Rapids part 2: Safety of Journalists and the Importance of Freedom of the Press

By Heidi Holtan
Published August 10, 2021 at 3:14 PM CDT
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In the second part of our conversation with NPR reporter John Otis we talk about the safety of journalists around the world. John is a consultant with the Committee to Protect Journalists and he talks about authoritarian and nationalistic regimes as well as why freedom of the press is essential.

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Heidi Holtan
Heidi Holtan has been involved with KAXE since 2002. Now as Director of Content and Public Affairs she manages and is the host of the KAXE Morning Show, including a variety of local content like Phenology, What's for Breakfast, Area Voices, The Sports Page and much more, alongside Morning Edition from NPR. Her latest project is Ham Radio: Cooking with Amy Thielen.
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