World Press Freedom Day

Photo Credit: Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director General and Mark Hamrick, National Press Club President lead the pause in memory of journalists at the World Press Freedom awards event, 21st Century Media, New Frontiers, New Barriers, National Press Club, Washington, DC May 3, 2011 Rodrigo A.-Valderrama

Photo Credit: Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director General holds up the World Press Freedom Guillermo Cano prize awarded to Iranian jailed journalist Ahmad Zeidabadi. The three day commemoration event held at the Newseum and The National Press Club was titled: 21st Century Media, New Frontiers, New Barriers, National Press Club, Washington, DC May 3, 2011 Rodrigo A.-Valderrama

Photo Credit: Ballroom during World Press Freedom Guillermo Cano award prize ceremony, concluding three days of sessions on 21st Century Media, New Frontiers, New Barriers, National Press Club, Washington, DC May 3, 2011 Rodrigo A.-Valderrama

Photo Credit: Panelists at New Business Models for a Changing Media, a World Press Freedom Day event held at The National Press Club, May 3, 2011: Bob Boorstin, Premesh Chandran, Nicolas Kayser-Bril, Amadou Mahtar Ba and Richard Tofel. Noel St. John

Photo Credit: Amadou Mahtar Ba speaks during at New Business Models for a Changing Media, a World Press Freedom Day panel discussion held at The National Press Club, May 3, 2011. Also pictured: Premesh Chandran (far left) and Nicolas Kayser-Bril. Noel St. John

Photo Credit: Amadou Mahtar Ba speaks during at New Business Models for a Changing Media, a World Press Freedom Day panel discussion held at The National Press Club, May 3, 2011. Also pictured (from left to right): Bob Boorstin, Premesh Chandran, Nicolas Kayser-Bril and Richard Tofel. Noel St. John