Indian news media : from observer to participant / Usha M. Rodrigues and Maya Ranganathan.

By:

Rodrigues, Usha M

Contributor(s):

Ranganathan, Maya

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, California : Sage Publications, 2014.Description: xiv, 240p. ; 22cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9789351500506 (hardback : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

079.54 ROD 23

LOC classification:

PN5377.P6 R63 2014

Contents:

Introduction: Indian news media in a globalised world / Usha M. Rodrigues -- Television politics: evolution of Sun TV in the south / Maya Ranganathan -- Sting journalism: a sign of the times / Maya Ranganathan -- 24-hour news and terror: did media cross the line? / Usha M. Rodrigues -- Paid news: cocktail of media, business and politics / Maya Ranganathan -- Anna's movement: social media sets traditional media's agenda / Usha M. Rodrigues -- The mediated nation in the age of globalisation / Maya Ranganathan -- News media's role in a transitioning society / Usha M. Rodrigues.

Summary: This book makes a new and significant argument that Indian news media are no longer just observers but active participants in the events that direct the nation. It explores the changing role and performance of Indian news media in the past 25 years by examining their coverage of some of the landmark events and issues within the context of the India's ଓglobalising' polity, increased privatisation, new communication technologies and the rise of individualism.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book makes a new and significant argument that Indian news media are no longer just observers but active participants in the events that direct the nation. It explores the changing role and performance of Indian news media in the past 25 years by examining their coverage of some of the landmark events and issues within the context of the India's ଓglobalising' polity, increased privatisation, new communication technologies and the rise of individualism.

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