Topic: Media Pass

A confrontation occurred between a videographer and law enforcement when officers demanded the camera be turned off in a public area. The videographer asserted his rights as a member of the media and repeatedly requested a supervisor while refusing to stop recording. The officer cited orders from a city manager as the justification for the demand to cease filming.

A cameraman is confronted by Austin airport police while filming from a public road. The officer attempts to force the camera to be turned off, citing orders from the City Manager, leading to a dispute over First Amendment rights and media access.