BY SEVANTI NNAN| IN ARCHIVE |21/03/2016
As the December 13, 2001 Parliament attack accused S AR Geelani is acquitted by the High Court, it is instructive to revisit the reporting on his case,
BY SEVANTI NNAN| IN MEDIA PRACTICE |01/10/2015
“Tragic incidents give us a chance to look at our system - the different departments, how we deal with crisis.”
BY SEVANTI NNAN| IN BOOKS |16/08/2015
Each of these books is stunning for what it reveals, each is an indictment in its own way of this country’s police and investigation system.
BY SEVANTI NNAN| IN MEDIA FREEDOM |09/08/2015
Free speech champions support media freedom even when it errs on the side of excess.
BY SEVANTI NNAN| IN MEDIA PRACTICE |06/07/2015
If it cannot meet the information needs of the most deprived sections of the population, Prasar Bharati should not be in business,
BY SEVANTI NNAN| IN OPINION |07/08/2014
In assessing claims that Twitter has changed the way politics is practiced and the way journalists function, we need to remember a few things,
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The new term for self censorship is voluntary censorship, as proposed by companies like Netflix and Hotstar. ET reports that streaming video service Amazon Prime is opposing a move by its peers to adopt a voluntary censorship code in anticipation of the Indian government coming up with its own rules. Amazon is resisting because it fears that it may alienate paying subscribers.                   

Clearly, the run to the 2019 elections is on. A journalist received a call from someone saying they were from Aajtak channel and were conducting a survey, asking whom she was going to vote for in 2019. On being told that her vote was secret, the caller assumed she wasn't going to vote for 'Modiji'. The caller, a woman, also didn't identify herself. A month or two earlier the same journalist received a call, this time from a man, asking if she was going to vote for the BSP.                 

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