Being in the interviewee’s hotseat is now more of a comedy of errors than an ordeal.
The common woman has good reason not to get worked up about the issue of violence against women. A response to Ammu Joseph`s article.
Instant analysis on TV is nothing but
fluff
Instant
analysis on TV is nothing but fluff
When General Musharraf was making his famous
speech to the world in January, it was being "analysed" by TV anchors
as he went along. What was the hurry, guys? Want to solve the tangled Indo-Pak
imbroglio in one hectic evening?
By Manjula..
Why is a pogrom called a riot
Why is a pogrom called a riot?
Old
journalistic usages have to be re-examined for the times we live
in.
Semantics
became center stage again with George Bush`s use of the expression
"collateral damage" to refer to civilian casualties in the war
against Afghanistan. But while many of us in the..
Dateline North-East: Risky Business
Dateline North-East:
Risky Business
To fully appreciate the conditions in which
the media functions in the North-East, some standard terms have to be
redefined.
To fully appreciate
the conditions in which the media functions in the North-East, some standard
terms have to be redefined. Here is a glossary of some phrases journalists
usually use in..
Why doesn’t the media go out there and find out all the interesting
things happening, to people
Why doesn’t the media go out there and find out all the
interesting things happening, to people
..
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO JOURNALISTIC RIGOUR
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO
JOURNALISTIC RIGOUR?</headline>
Have
journalistic norms become a casualty of the pace of change in mass media? Many
media persons seem to have abdicated their responsibility, suggesting that you
should mechanically do your job and not bother your head about journalistic
ethics, commitment, quality or - perish the thought -..
ENGLISH JOURNALISM, LUCKNOW STYLE
ENGLISH JOURNALISM, LUCKNOW
STYLE
This
is about the English media in Lucknow. It is not pegged to the UP polls in
particular, for the simple reason that the English language press is not taken
too seriously in the city. And also because most of UP`s key
constituencies/rallies are covered by journalists from Delhi,..
Dateline North-East: Risky
Business
To fully appreciate the conditions in which the media functions in the
North-East, some standard terms have to be redefined. Here is a glossary of
some phrases journalists usually use in other contexts.
Going
out on an assignment: Being
blindfolded and taken to an underground militant`s group hideout. If it`s the
HQ deep..