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Forking Up In Kolkata, it’s the media that is the news, and for all the wrong reasons. The fraternity is still reeling from the shocking and embarrassing exposure that some journalists accompanyin...

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Fired Up The tragic fire in a Mumbai pub which killed 15 customers on December 29, had another unsuspecting but prominent victim—The Times Network, the broadcasting arm of the Times of India Group....

Fourth Estate

Exit Clause Exit polls have become a compulsory exercise for any media outlet worth its name. They went wrong in Bihar and horribly wrong in the UP elections but their allure is so irresistible bec...

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Standing up to Pressure Quint, the online news portal started by Raghav Bahl after he sold his stake in TV-18 to Mukesh Ambani, has stood out for its independent and balanced coverage. In the heat of...

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Summit Stress Behind the VIPs, inspiring speeches and glamorous faces at media conclaves are stories of extreme stress and unreasonable demands. The recent Hindustan Times Leadership Summit was a pri...

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Cross-Purposes The media seems to be adding to the confusion and controversy over the death of Justice BH Loya by its conflicting coverage of the sensational story done by The Caravan magazine’s onli...

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Star-studded Summit This year’s Hindustan Times Leadership Summit has an interesting lineup, headed by former US President Barack Obama. This will be Obama’s first trip to India after laying down o...

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Passport Enquiry Media owners looking to hire professionals from abroad with editorial expertise and professional standing will need to think again. This government is using the colour of the passpor...

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Paper Tiger There’s a media connection to BJP Rajya Sabha member RK Sinha who has been named in the Paradise Papers leak. He was hand-picked by the RSS high command to give a boost to the floundering...

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Star Struck It’s no laughing matter. Rupert Murdoch, owner of Star TV, has taken on governments in the UK and Australia over issues concerning his TV or newspaper chains, but when it comes to India, ...

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