King throws support behind local press including Northern Echo in Palace reception
- On Wednesday, March 26, King Charles praised regional journalists, including those from Newsquest, at a special reception held at Buckingham Palace.
- The King's praise acknowledged the vital role of local journalism in society, especially during uncertain times.
- Highlighting the importance of local media, the King referenced a 2002 speech marking the tercentenary of Britain's first daily national newspaper, emphasizing the press's role in defining national values.
- King Charles stated, "I have long believed that regional media, in all its forms, has a unique and vital role to play in society, perhaps even more so in these uncertain times," further adding that the press "shines a light in dark corners, exposing injustice and wrongdoing."
- Acknowledging the impact of commercial pressures and changing technologies on the media landscape, the King recognized the adaptation and innovation within the industry to share journalism and engage audiences in new ways, while also noting that "a free media is one that will and does make mistakes.
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King hosts reception for regional media at Buckingham Palace with Oxford Mail
The King and Queen hosted 400 guests from various regional news organisations at Buckingham Palace to show support for local news.
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