Media Issues
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How authoritarian populists maintain the illusion of a free press
In Europe, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Viktor Orbán have been tolerating opposition media – as long as they exist at the margins.
Fanni Toth, The Conversation, Gerhard Schnyder, The Conversation & Marlene Radl, The Conversation
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As Karnataka journalists claim they got cash gifts from CM’s office, Congress seeks BJP’s response
The Congress asked the state government what the source of the money was.
Scroll Staff
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American media’s coverage of India is biased, claims S Jaishankar
The external affairs minister also said that the US had its own interest, and not countering terrorism on mind, while signing a F-16 jet deal with Pakistan.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Photojournalists take massive risks to report the news – but is the Indian media snuffing them out?
The Indian media is failing to understand the power of the image.
Ronny Sen
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Manipur media continues to boycott government news over pending advertisement bills
Since April 24, media houses have not been publishing advertisements and news related to the government, ministers and MLAs.
Scroll Staff
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Long before Australia vs Facebook, some countries were confronting foreign influence on journalism
Facebook’s current fight with Canberra suggests that equitable control of international news remains very much a work in progress.
Vanessa Freije, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Trump gave the media something to talk about every day. How will it handle a Biden presidency?
For a start, the media will need to tread lightly on the issue of Biden’s age so as to not appear ageist.
Robert E Gutsche Jr, The Conversation
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Australia to compel Facebook, Google to share revenue generated from news articles
The move intends to ensure a ‘level playing field’ for Australian traditional media companies.
Scroll Staff
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Why there may never be easy answers in Sushant Singh Rajput’s death
The 34-year-old Hindi movie star died by suicide in Mumbai on Sunday.
Nandini Ramnath
The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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Chidambaram attacks UP government for FIR against ‘The Wire’ editor
The Congress leader claimed what the editor of the news website had said in a story about Covid-19 was merely fact.
Scroll Staff
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FIR filed against ‘The Wire’ editor for allegedly making ‘objectionable comment’ about Adityanath
The FIR, which does not name the news website’s Founding Editor Siddharth Varadarajan, was filed based on the complaint of a resident of Faizabad in UP.
Scroll Staff
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How does the media impact voter behaviour? Research from around the world offers some clues
Print, TV and digital media can help improve civic engagement and the democratic process.
Vidita Priyadarshini, IndiaSpend.com & Shagun Sabarwal, IndiaSpend.com
The Field
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains
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IPL 2024: Record-breaking Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians for first win of the season