CNN, Fox News, ABC News, CBS News and NBC News refuse to sign the Pentagon's new press policy in a joint statement.
“Today, we join virtually every other news organization in declining to agree to the Pentagon’s new requirements, which would restrict journalists’ ability to keep the nation and the world informed of important national security issues. The policy is without precedent and threatens core journalistic protections. We will continue to cover the U.S. military as each of our organizations has done for many decades, upholding the principles of a free and independent press.”
The five networks join The New York Times, AP, Reuters, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal and Politico in refusing to sign, along with conservative-leaning outlets like Fox News, Newsmax and The Washington Examiner.
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Quite enjoyed this with Curt Cignetti earlier.
“I’m never relieved. I’m going to be relieved when I go up to my office and crack a beer. But on the field, I’m never relieved.” #iufb
‘THE MUPPET SHOW’ reboot is reportedly in the works from Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg.
Alex Timbers is attached to direct the pilot.
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