Today, professional journalism is under a double siege—simultaneous, corrosive, and persistent. From the outside, from powers external to the press that, “with better or worse manners,” attack and pressure; and from within, “with journalists and a sector of the media converting to the new creed of the authoritarian regime and beginning to attack the rest of the profession,” says journalist and researcher Fernando Ruiz, professor at the Faculty of Communication of the Universidad Austral and a member of the National Academy of Journalism.