mr. reisen spoke about freedom of the press at an event hosted by the institute for public accuracy. you'll also hear from former talk show host phil donahue. this is about an hour and ten minutes. >> good afternoon, i'm president of the national press club and i'm pleased to welcome everyone on a day that is important to press freedom of this country both regarding the james reisen case and what it happening in ferguson, missouri, where journalists are once again on the front line, courageously trying to cover news developments in the most difficult of circumstances. late last night the national press club issued a statement expressing its deep concern about reports at least two reporters from "the washington post" and "the huffington post" who were covering the unrest in ferguson were manhandled and detained by police officers there before being released, other reports backed up by video show some television crews were hampered by authorities from their professional duties. this is all unacceptable and we urge police and other authorities in ferguson to let the journalists carry ou