Could it be that Indian news channels realised that their SSR trials had no proof to back allegations? Or did the Modi govt send them an off-the-record message?
BARC will continue to release audience estimates for the overall news genre every week by state and language, but channel-wise audience estimates data will not be released.
The I&B ministry has released draft amendments to guidelines for private satellite TV channels, and sought suggestions from stakeholders within 15 days.
After a long time, the focus of Indian TV news isn’t Delhi Durbar, but virologists, healthcare workers and chief ministers of states from Bengal to Kerala.
The Prime Minister wants broadcasters to 'abstain' from showing content that is 'against the maintenance of law and order or which promotes anti-national attitudes', says Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Several terror attack cases have been concluded by following the methods Maharashtra ATS used in the 7/11 case. It’s surprising that the high court didn’t find them worthy of legal scrutiny.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
The Chinese are said to have hired ex-fighter pilots & air force operators from NATO countries over the past several years to help them fine-tune their operational & flying capabilities.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
All the national newspapers in English one reads are well within the bounds of journalistic responsibility and ethics. If anything, we miss the journalism of Arun Shourie. 2. The channels are something else altogether. The SSR case being a recent example of how the media should not behave. A young woman less emotionally strong than RC would have cracked, done something foolish. 3. Someone has to show the red card. Ideally it should be self regulation by the industry. That could be strengthened by ethical advertisers who walk out of radioactive channels. The courts stepping in is a halfway house. As the Editor sometimes points out, don’t invite the government in. Those interventions are not benign, altruistic. They will crush what little remains of autonomy.
All the national newspapers in English one reads are well within the bounds of journalistic responsibility and ethics. If anything, we miss the journalism of Arun Shourie. 2. The channels are something else altogether. The SSR case being a recent example of how the media should not behave. A young woman less emotionally strong than RC would have cracked, done something foolish. 3. Someone has to show the red card. Ideally it should be self regulation by the industry. That could be strengthened by ethical advertisers who walk out of radioactive channels. The courts stepping in is a halfway house. As the Editor sometimes points out, don’t invite the government in. Those interventions are not benign, altruistic. They will crush what little remains of autonomy.