Washington Post’s Fred Ryan Honored


Georgetowner Fred Ryan, publisher of the Washington Post, was honored along with Caroline Beasley of Beasley Media Group at the Free Speech America Gala by the Media Institute at the Four Seasons Hotel Oct. 7. Ryan spoke of how “facts matter” and that “journalists are servants of the people,” not their enemy. Beasley said, “Radio is the voice of the community.” Ryan was presented the Freedom of Speech Award by Pamela Brown of CNN, who thanked Ryan for “instilling confidence” in her as a young reporter at WJLA.

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