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Are YouTubers now as important as TV journalists in shaping Indian politics?

India has seen a spate of arrests of YouTubers and even harsh new laws to control content.

Umang Poddar
· Jun 19, 2022 · 09:00 am
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An analysis of data from different surveys shows how different religious groups in the US watch TV news.

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· May 26, 2021 · 07:30 pm
In Karnataka, Janardhana Reddy’s downfall mirrors the BJP’s dwindling fortunes in Bellary

The mining baron’s arrest for alleged corruption also has all the trappings of sweet revenge for his bête noire Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy.

Sowmya Aji
· Nov 12, 2018 · 07:30 pm

Explosion of digital media ensures that journalist is not the last word on news, says Smriti Irani

Her statement comes days after her ministry withdrew guidelines aimed at punishing journalists for spreading fake news.

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· Apr 28, 2018 · 11:28 am
Watch: Fareed Zakaria’s message on how the media should cover the government is true for India too

There is one gaping hole in the United States democratic system: the president, said Zakaria.

Scroll Staff
· May 17, 2017 · 08:00 pm
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India has seen a spate of arrests of YouTubers and even harsh new laws to control content.

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In the US, Hindus and Muslims prefer to watch CNN, while white evangelicals like Fox News

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