“The free press is under attack,” Bob Costas said at an awards ceremony Monday evening. “Democracy as we know it is under attack.”
The famed sports broadcaster was at the Edison Ballroom podium in New York, accepting a lifetime achievement Mirror Award for his “distinct, consistent and unique contributions to the public’s understanding of the media.”
What began as a speech reflecting upon a 50-year career in sports journalism quickly became a scorching sermon about the state of sports media and the threats to the free press coming from President
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