Media Bias

80% journalists believe media covers Modi-led government too favourably, says Lokniti-CSDS study

The report also said that 61% journalists believe that the media covers Opposition parties too unfavourably.

Scroll Staff
· Jul 27, 2023 · 08:11 pm
Opinion: The West’s ban on the Kremlin-backed RT news channel is a disservice to freedom of speech

Informational divides could deepen with a blacking out of different perspectives in the midst of a polarising, parallel war being fought online.

Nandita Haksar
· Mar 18, 2022 · 11:30 am
Network of Women in Media protests two ‘illegal and unethical’ shows on Times Now

The network accused the channel of violating the law on in-camera trials in the rape case involving former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal.

Scroll Staff
· May 30, 2018 · 09:55 am

How sexism in media demeans women and fuels abuse by men like Harvey Weinstein

TV commercials continue to traffic in outmoded gender roles, relegating women to the home.

Virginia García Beaudoux, The Conversation
· Oct 25, 2017 · 11:30 pm
Media got it wrong in its coverage of TM Krishna's Magsaysay award, say fishing village residents

Urur Olcott Kuppam in Chennai, which hosts an annual festival that Krishna is associated with, responds to claims that he took 'Carnatic music to the slums'.

K Saravanan, Velan and Palayan
· Aug 04, 2016 · 05:30 pm
Dewani case was catnip to a homophobic section of UK media still obsessed with gay sex

Shrien Dewani has been cleared of murder – but his sexuality had already been trashed by the British press.

Paul Baker, The Conversation
· Dec 10, 2014 · 03:30 am

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Media Bias

80% journalists believe media covers Modi-led government too favourably, says Lokniti-CSDS study

The report also said that 61% journalists believe that the media covers Opposition parties too unfavourably.

Scroll Staff · Jul 27, 2023 · 08:11 pm

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Informational divides could deepen with a blacking out of different perspectives in the midst of a polarising, parallel war being fought online.

Nandita Haksar · Mar 18, 2022 · 11:30 am

Network of Women in Media protests two ‘illegal and unethical’ shows on Times Now

The network accused the channel of violating the law on in-camera trials in the rape case involving former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal.

Scroll Staff · May 30, 2018 · 09:55 am

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