Minding the Media

IN Media Watch Briefs | 26/05/2014

The Press Information Bureau (PIB) is working overtime to accommodate the media keen to have a front row seat at today's swearing-in ceremony. While the PIB has been given limited passes, the BJP has given it the names of another 100 have-to-be-invited media persons. Then there is the issue of transporting the media to Rashtrapati Bhavan since parking for everyone will be a problem. Shuttles are being organised: but will high-profile editors, some of whom are flying in specially for the event, want to rub shoulders on a bus with the rank-and-file of the Fourth Estate?