August 5th, 2010 
Girish Nikam By Girish Nikam After the last general elections in May 2009, a hue and cry was raised in the media, by both politicians and some media persons themselves, about the pernicious phenomenon of “paid news”. Even as late as last week, during the Ramnath Goenka awards ceremony, the Indian Express which organizes these awards had [...]
August 5th, 2010 Girish Nikam Revised draft report prepared on April 01, 2010, for circulation among members of the Press Council of India “Paid News”: How corruption in the Indian media undermines democracy Preface The fifteenth general elections to the Lok Sabha took place in April-May 2009 and in order to ensure free and fair coverage by the media, the [...]
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