Media responsibility must be guaranteed and independent regulation is the way – Martin

Independent.ie Monday 28th November, 2011

Martin said that he was not trying to curb journalism, but to find ways that responsibility was guaranteed.He said that press freedom was a vital element of society and investigative journalism had done much good, but he compared it to market freedom and said that independent regulation was required.Speaking on Morning

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