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Tag: Media

Tracking Media Prominence of the Supreme Court

On December 31, 2014 By Nick Robinson In Uncategorized

One of the things an outsider notices about the Indian judiciary is how much it is covered in the news. A bevy of news cameras seem permanently stationed outside the Court complex to give reporters …

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Can rural reporting be “sexy”?

On January 26, 2010 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

The FMP’s seminar on the subject on January 25 provoked a good deal of discussion on various dimensions of rural reporting and on the merits of the use of the word “sexy” by the organisers …

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Panel discussion on media jingoism

On April 12, 2009 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

The Foundation for Media Professionals is organising a panel discussion on a serious journalistic issue: “Is Media Jingoism Fanning Indo-Pak tensions?”. This debate will held in the main auditorium of India International Centre, New Delhi, …

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Free Speech News

On April 11, 2009 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

1. Regulation of the Media: Interesting, and dare I say, worrying developments on the broadcasting media regulation front, but first the background: Some time ago, the government proposed a regulatory mechanism in the Broadcasting Services …

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Media Coverage, Mumbai Attacks and Censorship

On February 16, 2009 By Dilip Rao In Uncategorized

The February issue of Halsbury’s Law monthly deals with the media coverage of the recent Mumbai attacks and more broadly with freedom of speech and censorship. As previous posts on this blog (here, here and …

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24/7 news and ‘No time to Think’

On November 29, 2008 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

One aspect of this week’s atrocity in Mumbai is the questionable role of 24/7 news channels. This report claims that ‘Vying for fresh material, they announced attacks where none had happened, backtracked shoddily, and some …

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