During these times, local news is more important than ever. With the most recent protests, we as journalists are concerned about the violence weve experienced directed toward us. News4Jaxs sister station WDIV spoke with Gordon Smith, president of the National Association of Broadcasters, about the importance of safety while working to get the news to you. Our fellow citizens deserve and need to hear what is reported, to have context of whats happening in their communities. To watch the full interview with Smith, press the play button above.