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The Opposition INDIA alliance has announced the names of 14 news television anchors whose programmes their spokespersons will boycott. (Image: Twitter; @2024_For_INDIA)

Aakar Patel | Opp. right not to be part of ‘rigged game’ with some pro-govt anchors

The arguments against the boycott are various, including press freedom and the “Emergency”

20 Sep 2023 12:00 AM

The report of the team sent by the Editors’ Guild exposed one too many shortcomings in the state that a democracy needs to ponder over and make amends for. (FIle Image: PTI)

AA Edit | Don’t shoot the messenger

The team found that media invented its own ways — unprofessional indeed — to report on the clashes and that such reports were one-sided

06 Sep 2023 12:00 AM

A mock video of President Donald Trump shooting, assaulting and stabbing his critics and the media was played at a conference held by the pro-Trump group at his Miami resort last week, The New York Times reported on Sunday. (Photo: File)

Fake video depicting Trump lookalike killing media, critics played at his resorts' conference

CNN has confirmed the video was played at the conference and not in the main ballroom and has released a statement over the incident.

14 Oct 2019 3:18 PM

The Russian Embassy in the UK on Sunday slammed the British media's "biased" coverage of a rally held in Moscow this weekend. (Photo: ANI)

Russia slams UK media's 'biased' coverage of Moscow rally

On Saturday, about 1,500 people took to the streets in the Russian capital, of which, about 600 were detained for various offences.

05 Aug 2019 2:54 PM

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Monday took a dig at news reports suggesting he was now working with Shiv Sena chief Udhav Thackeray's son Aditya ahed of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra. (Photo: ANI)

Newspapers tell me where I work: Prashant Kishor on working with Aditya Thackeray

A media report on Sunday said Prashant was grooming Shiv Sena youth wing chief Aditya Thackeray for the state elections.

22 Jul 2019 2:39 PM

He alleged that govt suffers from 'megalomania', claiming it used its advertisement measures to pressure the media. (Photo: ANI)

Govt using suppressive tactics against media: Cong leader in Lok Sabha

Congress also asked the govt to do away with steep rise in duties on Pakistani products which has led to joblessness.

26 Jun 2019 7:05 PM

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy hit out at media organisations. (Photo: File)

Are we cartoon characters to you?: K'taka CM slams media for 'belittling' politicians

Accusing BJP of hatching a conspiracy to dislodge Congress-JD(S) government in state, CM said that his government will not fall 'easily'.

20 May 2019 10:45 AM

Last week, an Air India union official criticised the government's plan to privatise the airline saying that handing over of a company to private players was not a remedy.

Interact with media only after prior approval of CMD: Air India tells staff

The airline said there have been instances where employees have interacted with media portraying company in bad light.

03 May 2019 11:38 AM

The bench declined to hear the petition by a lawyer, who had contended that the use of words like 'killed' or 'died' was not respectful. (Photo: File)

Delhi HC rejects plea asking media to use word martyr for reporting terror attacks

Referring to terror attack in Pulwama, Chaudhary said that the deaths should have been described by the media using

19 Feb 2019 1:06 PM

Journalists view co-workers as more ethical than peers: study

The effect of media messaging on both individuals and populations has been extensively studied.

16 Jul 2018 7:25 PM

PM’s diktat is justified

The realisation that all this is their creation should be a good beginning for the reappearance of commonsense.

24 Apr 2018 12:32 AM

Study was conducted online on behalf of Expedia by Northstar Research Partners.

Media, marketing professionals most vacation deprived, says report

However, professionals in the government and education sectors are found to be least vacation deprived, study finds.

26 Dec 2017 8:30 AM

In the past 25 years, obesity rates have climbed rapidly among European children and teens.

Obesity in children rising with media accessibility, say doctors

Mass media effects children’s health and physiologically, having an impact on socio-cultural functioning and psychological wellbeing.

15 Dec 2017 9:00 AM

The agencies alleged that, the giants of the net who are reaping vast profits "from other people's work" by soaking up between 60 and 70 percent of advertising revenue, with Google's jumping by a fifth in a year.

Net giants 'must pay for news' from which they make billions

News agencies join the forces together to get a share of ad revenue on the basis of copyright.

14 Dec 2017 9:31 AM

Respect Tharoor’s right to silence: Delhi High Court to TV channel

The court said every individual or an accused “has a right to silence” which needs to be respected.

02 Dec 2017 3:56 AM

According to officials, the 31-year-old died from overwork, or karoshi, after taking just two days off in the 30 days before she died (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Japanese journalist suffers heart-attack after overworking for too long

According to survey in Japan, a fifth of country's workforce are at risk of karoshi, since they clock more than 80 hours extra each month.

06 Oct 2017 9:53 AM

Though corporates are depending on social media presence to make business partnership decisions, only 67 per cent flexi staffing companies consider social media as an important tool to engage with their customers for driving business.

Social media key for staffing companies to drive biz: Report

In India social media has become an impertinent tool not only for managing networking but also to improve brand recall.

21 Jul 2017 4:02 PM

Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu. (Photo: File)

GST to be game changer for media, broadcasting

Broadcasting sector in India is as at the threshold of entering into new era of digital broadcasting.

04 May 2017 3:06 PM

Media must steer clear of paid news ‘menace’ on its own: EC

EC asked media houses to be objective and factual in their reporting in general to provide a level playing field to all players.

03 Feb 2017 9:00 AM

Shah Rukh Khan will be seen opposite Anushka Sharma in a film directed by Imtiaz Ali later this year.

Here's why Shah Rukh Khan has a problem with the media of the country

The actor eloborately pointed out the the issues he has with the media of the country.

25 Jan 2017 3:43 PM

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