The space contest between these dead soldiers and the wedding of the Indian cricket captain, nikah of Sania Mirza and the kiss of Rakhi Sawant is woefully one-sided.
Orissa TV, owned by a leading BJD politician’s family, repeatedly telecast the explicit sexual content of a porn CD involving a young college girl, who had already committed suicide.
Begun by a local scribe in November 2007, the service has close to 60,000 subscribers at present, some of whom have also begun to send news leads to the provider.
Radio Choklate is currently the only regional FM channel in Orissa and has been strongly emphasizing its `local` flavour and fervour.
Lacking in infrastructure, talent, and sponsorship revenues, a full-fledged, professionally managed, complete Oriya channel is still a distant dream for Oriya television viewers.
Oriya and English dailies in the State had devoted less than 4% and 2% respectively of their total space to coverage of social issues.
Women are slowing establishing themselves in journalism in Orissa