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Veteran scribe, Lokmat Group Consultant Editor D K Raikar passes away
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) Veteran journalist and Consultant Editor, Lokmat Group, Dinkar K. Raikar, passed away following a brief illness, early on Friday, his colleagues said.
2022-01-21
Category: India, Maharashtra,National,Media
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Kashmir Press Club interim management tells critics 'to mind their own business'
Srinagar, Jan 17 (IANS) A war of attrition broke out on Monday between local journalists over the control of Kashmir Press Club after its management was taken over by senior journalist, Saleem Pandit.
2022-01-17
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Media,Politics
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J&K got cancels allotment to faction ridden Kashmir Press Club
Srinagar, Jan 17 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday cancelled the allotment of accommodation to Kashmir Press Club as fighting factions claimed control of the body.
2022-01-17
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Media,Politics
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Saleem Pandit 'takes over' management of Kashmir Press Club
Srinagar, Jan 15 (IANS) In a coup of sorts, a group of journalists led by a senior local scribe on Saturday took over the management of Kashmir Press Club.
2022-01-15
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Media,Politics
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I&B Ministry resumes ratings for news channels
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday resumed ratings for news channels.
2022-01-12
Category: India, Delhi,National,Media,Politics
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AIR app's listenership witnessed 2 mn jump in December 2021
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) Listenership of All India Radio (AIR) live-streams on the 'NewsOnAir app witnessed a jump of two million within a span of one month in December last year, with about 18 million listeners tuning into the app.
2022-01-11
Category: India, Delhi,National,Media,Politics
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Legendary ad-man, actor, activist Gerson da Cunha passes away
Mumbai, Jan 7 (IANS) Gerson da Cunha, the legendary advertising professional, actor and activist passed away here, a family friend said. He was 92.
2022-01-07
Category: India, Maharashtra,National,Media,Politics
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Delhi HC asks Moitra to submit video of incident with 'thief' remarks against Zee News
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday asked Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra to place on record the video of an incident, in connection with a defamation case filed by Zee News against her for calling the channel a "thief".
2022-01-07
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights,Media,Politics
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Fiji moves ahead of US in AIR's 'News On Air' live-stream global rankings
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Fiji has moved ahead of the US to become the country (excluding India) where All India Radio (AIR) live-streams on 'News On Air' app are most popular.
2022-01-04
Category: India, Delhi,National,Media
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Media and Entertainment industry bounced back strongly post Covid blip, on-track to reach $55-70 bn by 2030
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) have unveiled the flagship report of the media and entertainment sector titled, "Blockbuster Script for the New Decade: Way Forward for Indian Media and Entertainment Industry".
2021-12-30
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy,Cinema/Showbiz,Media
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'Dancing on razor's edge': CJI on journalists' work in present time
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Speaking truth to power and holding up a mirror to society is an immense responsibility that is extremely difficult to fulfil and there is enormous pressure and stress upon journalists, Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana said on Wednesday.
2021-12-29
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights,Media,Politics
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Prasar Bharati signs MoU with ICCR to promote Indian Culture
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) With an aim to promote Indian culture, Prasar Bharati and Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the period of three years. The MoU aims to bring forth the best of Indian Culture to the National and International audiences and provide TV and Digital platforms to the performing artists.
2021-12-20
Category: India, Delhi,National,Media,Politics
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Salahuddin Ayobi ? Surviving life but living his passion for journalism in Afghanistan
Kabul, Dec 17 (IANS) Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August 2021, after an abrupt withdrawal of foreign troops and toppling of the Ashraf Ghani regime in a matter of days, life for Afghans has seen a free fall into poverty, forcing them to opt for other professions and self-employment, compromising on their dreams and passion.
2021-12-17
Category: International, Israel,National,Media,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics
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'Let him suffer': SC declines relief to journalist jailed for defamatory articles
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to grant any relief to an editor of a Kannada weekly, jailed for a month for publishing defamatory articles against a lawyer, noting that considering the language used by the journalist, one month jail was "lenient".
2021-12-17
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights,Media,Politics
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Manipur media organisations observe shutdown over ad bills' non-payment
Imphal, Dec 16 (IANS) The newspapers and local television channels in Manipur observed a shutdown on Thursday in protest against "the failure of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh's commitment" to pay the outstanding advertisement bills amounting to Rs 15 crore.
2021-12-16
Category: India, Manipur,National,Media
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Radio Begum - the voice of Afghanistan's women
Kabul, Dec 15 (IANS) In Taliban-controlled Afghanistan and its capital Kabul, which is the hub of global attention with questions being raised on rights to women and education for girls under the Taliban rule, Radio Begum is broadcasting the voices of women across the country.
2021-12-15
Category: International, Israel,Media,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Investigative journalism is unfortunately vanishing from media canvas: CJI
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Wednesday cited Mahatma Gandhi's quote on the essence of newspapers as he rued that the concept of investigative journalism is unfortunately vanishing from the media canvas.
2021-12-15
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife,Immigration/Law/Rights,Media,Politics
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Money laundering case: SC grants protection to media baron Raghav Bahl
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted protection to media baron Raghav Bahl, from any coercive action taken by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case.
2021-12-15
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights,Media
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Four new cases take Omicron tally in Rajasthan to 17
Jaipur, Dec 14 (IANS) Four more people tested positive for Omicron variant of Coronavirus in Rajasthan on Monday taking the tally to 17 in the state, Health officials said.
2021-12-14
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Media
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Using state force to browbeat political opinion makes journos suffer: SC
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said the state force should not be used to either browbeat political opinion or journalists suffer from what is already in public domain.
2021-12-10
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights,Media,Politics
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'Hope others would follow', SC on Bengal withdrawing cases against journalists
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday appreciated the stand taken by the West Bengal government for withdrawing FIR against OpIndia editor Nupur Sharma and another journalist, and remarked hope other states also follow the same approach.
2021-12-09
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights,Media
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MP govt to introduce new guidelines for film shooting soon
Bhopal, Dec 8 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has prepared a new set of guidelines for films and webseries shooting in the state, which is likely to be come into effect from January 2022.
2021-12-08
Category: India, Madhya Pradesh,National,Media,Politics
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Chris Cuomo fired by CNN
Los Angeles, Dec 5 (IANS) American TV journalist Chris Cuomo has been fired from CNN in the wake of revelations that he had helped his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, while he faced multiple accusations of sexual harassment, doing so in ways of which CNN management had not previously been aware of and breaching the traditional ethics of journalism.
2021-12-05
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Media
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Priyanka Chaturvedi steps down as anchor of Sansad TV show
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Protesting her "arbitrary suspension" from the Rajya Sabha, Shiv Sena member Priyanka Chaturvedi on Sunday stepped down as an anchor for the Sansad TV show "Meri Kahani".
2021-12-05
Category: India, Delhi,National,Media,Politics
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Anderson Cooper fills in for suspended Chris Cuomo on CNN
New York, Dec 2 (IANS) Anderson Cooper, a familiar face for CNN viewers since 2001, co-hosted a 'town hall' on the network devoted to news about coronavirus on Tuesday evening in the 9 p.m. slot typically anchored by Chris Cuomo, who was suspended for his role in defending his brother, New York disgraced former governor Andrew Cuomo.
2021-12-02
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Media,Hollywood
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CNN suspends Chris Cuomo
Los Angeles, Dec 1 (IANS) American television journalist Chris Cuomo has been suspended by channel CNN.
2021-12-01
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Media
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Parliamentary panel recommends reconstitution of Press Council
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has suggested reconstitution of the Press Council of India into a comprehensive media council for the print, electronic and digital media to perform various roles including ensuring ethical standards in news coverage.
2021-12-01
Category: India, Delhi,National,Media,Politics
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Tripura police to review UAPA cases against journalists, lawyers
Agartala, Nov 27 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday directed Director General of Police (DGP) V.S. Yadav to review the UAPA (Unlawful Activities Prevention Act) cases lodged against journalists and lawyers, after some communal incidents were reported in the state in October this year.
2021-11-27
Category: India, Tripura,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Media,Defence/Security
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Photograph for luxury brand Dior sparks outrage in China
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) A Chinese fashion photographer has apologised for her "ignorance" after a picture she shot for French luxury brand Dior sparked outrage, the BBC reported.
2021-11-24
Category: International, India,Media,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
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Second single from Tamil film 'Enna Solla Pogirai' out on Nov 20
Chennai, Nov 19 (IANS) The second single from director A. Hariharan's 'Enna Solla Pogirai', which features Ashwin Kumar of 'Cooku with Comali' fame in the lead, will be out on Saturday.
2021-11-19
Category: India, Tamil Nadu,Cinema/Showbiz,Media,Southern Cinema
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Journalists held for spreading hatred in Tripura, get bail
Agartala, Nov 15 (IANS) Two Delhi-based women journalists, who were arrested by the Tripura police on Sunday for "creating hatred between communities by concealing record and criminal conspiracies", were granted bail on Monday by the chief judicial magistrate's court in Tripura's Gomati district.
2021-11-15
Category: India, Tripura,National,Media,Politics
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Cong workers rough up mediapersons who came to cover 'faction' meet
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 13 (IANS) A group of media personnel who came to report a faction meeting being held at a hotel in Kozhikode on Saturday, of the 'A faction in the Congress, were allegedly roughed up by party workers.
2021-11-13
Category: India, Kerala,National,Media,Politics
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Social media censorship crisis exists across the world: Expert
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 12 (IANS) A social media expert, who recently launched a blockchain technology powered, decentralised social networking platform - Freebits.app, said there is a social media censorship crisis across the world.
2021-11-12
Category: India, Kerala,National,Media
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Jailed Chinese scribe who exposed Covid in Wuhan nominated for award
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Detained Chinese journalist Zhang Zhan has been nominated for the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) press freedom award for courage in recognition for her work reporting from Wuhan in the early weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic, as calls grow for her release, The Guardian reported.
2021-11-08
Category: India, Delhi,National,Human Interest/Society,Media,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
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Tejpal case: Bombay HC rejects plea for in camera hearing of appeal
Panaji, Oct 27 (IANS) The Bombay High Court in Goa on Wednesday turned down, for the time being, a plea made by former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal to hold the appeal proceedings in the rape case filed against him in camera.
2021-10-27
Category: India, Goa,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Immigration/Law/Rights,Media
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Zuckerberg far from politically neutral, multiple employees allege in redacted US Congress papers
New York, Oct 25 (IANS) Facebook top guns interfered to allow US politicians and celebrities post whatever they wanted, overriding the network's professed high moral ground designed to curb misinformation and harmful content, leaked internal documents unveiled by The Financial Times said.
2021-10-25
Category: International, United States,Media,Politics,Technology
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NYT journalist says hacked with Pegasus spyware
Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) New York Times journalist Ben Hubbard was repeatedly targeted with Israel-based NSO Group's Pegasus spyware over a three-year period from June 2018 to June 2021, according to a new report by University of Toronto's Citizen Lab that studies spyware on Sunday.
2021-10-24
Category: International, United States,Media,Politics
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Facebook exploded atom bomb on information, hope they listen: Nobel Peace Prize winning journalist
New York, Oct 24 (IANS) A Nobel Peace Prize spotlight isn't what Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg is used to. But he's getting it. Big time.
2021-10-24
Category: International, United States,Media,Politics,Technology
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Facebook to pay French publishers for reusing their content
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) As pressure mounts on social media platforms to pay news publishers for using their content, Facebook has reached a multi-year pact to pay French publishers for resharing their content on its platforms.
2021-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy,Media,Technology
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Scandal hits German media giant Axel Springer
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) German media giant Axel Springer SE has suspended the editor-in-chief of Europes highest-selling tabloid, Bild, after articles in the New York Times and Der Spiegel revealed unknown details of a compliance investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and bullying, The Guardian reported.
2021-10-22
Category: International, India,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Media,Politics
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Ahmedabad Crime Branch investigating investors application against media reports on Adani
Gandhinagar, Oct 21 (IANS) The Ahmedabad police's Crime Branch, looking into an application filed by three stock investors claiming misleading news reports on Adani Group led to a huge loss on their investment and alleging a conspiracy behind it, has summoned four journalists from two media houses, including an editor.
2021-10-21
Category: India, Maharashtra,Business/Economy,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Media
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Andhra CM launches Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel in Hindi, Kannada
Tirupati, Oct 12 (IANS) The Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel (SVBC) has been launched in Hindi and Kannada languages, further expanding the channel's reach to audiences in India and abroad. On Tuesday, Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy launched the Hindi and Kannada language versions of SVBC at Tirumala.
2021-10-12
Category: India, Andhra Pradesh,National,Media,Religion
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DD, AIR employees in Kerala protest shutting down of terrestrial services
Thiruvannathapuram, Oct 10 (IANS) Employees of Doordarshan and All India Radio, under the banner of Association of Akashvani and Doordarshan Engineering Employees (AADEE), are conducting protests against the shutting down of terrestrial services.
2021-10-10
Category: India, New Delhi,National,Media,Politics
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Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton in talks for TV documentary
London, Oct 10 (IANS) The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton is said to have held talks earlier this week with a TV executive David Glover, who previously worked with physicist Stephen Hawking on a number of TV projects.
2021-10-10
Category: International, United Kingdom,Cinema/Showbiz,Media
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Dogged Filipino, Russian free press adherents win Nobel Peace Prize (2nd Lead)
London, Oct 8 (IANS) Filipino journalist Maria Ressa, whose digital investigative media outfit has been chronicling abuses and excesses of power in the Phillipines, especially in the present, and Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov, who is heading a free paper taking a critical view of the government for nearly a quarter-century now in face of all challenges, were on Friday conferred the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021.
2021-10-08
Category: International, United Kingdom,Media,Politics
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Filipino, Russian journalists awarded Nobel Peace Prize 2021
London, Oct 8 (IANS) Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov were on Friday conferred the Nobel Peace Prize 2021 for "their courageous fight for freedom of expression" in their homeland, the Philippines and Russia, respectively and as "representatives of all journalists who stand up for this ideal in a world in which democracy and freedom of the press face increasingly adverse conditions".
2021-10-08
Category: International, United Kingdom,Media,Politics
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Peace Nobel for Filipino, Russian journos fighting for free press
London, Oct 8 (IANS) Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov were on Friday conferred the Nobel Peace Prize 2021 for "their courageous fight for freedom of expression" in their homeland, the Philippines and Russia, respectively, and exposing abuse of power in face of all threats.
2021-10-08
Category: International, United Kingdom,Media,Politics
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Popular Kerala cartoonist Yesudasan passes away
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 6 (IANS) Popular Kerala cartoonist C.J. Yesudasan, popularly known as Yesudasan, passed away at his residence at Kochi early on Wednesday, family sources said. He was 83.
2021-10-06
Category: India, Kerala,National,Media,Art/Culture/Books
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Invesco moves NCLT against Zee for not holding EGM, ZEEL terms move premature
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) The boardroom battle involving Invesco Fund and OFI Global Fund China, the 18 per cent shareholder in Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL), and the existing management of the company has now landed in court with the fund house moving the National Company Law Tribunal to make ZEEL call an extraordinary general (EGM) meeting of shareholders to induct its nominees on the company's board.
2021-09-29
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy,Media
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Press Council sets up Fact Finding Committee after Mehbooba's allegations
Srinagar, Sep 29 (IANS) The Press Council of India has constituted a Fact Finding Committee to look into allegations by PDP President and former J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti about harassment of journalists in Jammu and Kashmir.
2021-09-29
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Media,Politics
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