Op-ed star

IN Media Watch Briefs | 04/06/2012

Special to HT says a front page box on the Hindustan Times.  Except that what is special to HT is also considered special enough by the Hindu to get prominent op-ed space the same day. Aamir Khan is smart, and HT was a sucker for lapping up what he evidently told them is a special offer. The winner is Satyamev Jayate, Khan's show,  for his column showcases it in a space which would normally have  been reserved for less platitudinous  observations.