To the graduating students of WMA - it really is an honour to address you today. To begin with, Congratulations! I am sure you must ...
09:13 PM, May 29, 2012
London: An influential group of British lawmakers say Rupert Murdoch is unfit to lead his global media empire, in a scathing report that says his company misled Parliament about the scale of phone hacking at one of its tabloids. Parliament's cross-party Culture, Media and Sport committee said on Tuesday that News International, the British newspaper division of Murdoch's News Corp., had deliberately ignored evidence of malpractice, covered up evidence and...
04:42 PM, May 01, 2012
The issue has come to the fore because of the leak of the army chief General V K Singh's letter to the PM. ...
10:43 PM, Apr 03, 2012
BANGALORE: All the inhibitions and strangeness melted away as Indias Missileman, who rose on the wings of fire to fame and ignited millions of minds across the globe, welcomed Team Express at Raj Bhavans palatial suite for an informal chat.It was past midnight, but his very presence oozed enthusiasm and set the ambience perfect for a candid talk. Former President of India A P J Abdul Kalam has the agility...
09:08 AM, Apr 02, 2012
Tamil Nadu's latest offering, PuthiyaThalaimurai ('new generation') topped the charts within a few weeks of launch and has sustained the lead in a television news ...
06:52 PM, Mar 30, 2012
My Lords (Justice SH Kapadia, Justice DK Jain, Justice SS Nijjar, Justice Ranjana Desai and Justice JS Kehar), "News is something someone somewhere ...
01:05 PM, Mar 28, 2012
London: At least 13 inquiries and legal cases are being conducted into questions raised by the unethical practice of phone-hacking at the now defunct News of the World, with media baron Rupert Murdoch's empire in the UK coming under unprecedented scrutiny. The inquiries are being conducted at various levels, with some going into issues wider than phone-hacking and other unethical news gathering practices in British journalism. The issue, which blew...
05:47 PM, Jan 20, 2012
London: Media baron Rupert Murdoch's group on Thursday agreed to a multi-million pounds out-of-court-settlement with 19 high-profile victims who had filed cases when they realised their phones had been hacked by the now defunct News of the World. Ex-Deputy Prime Minister Lord Prescott and actor Jude Law are among those who have agreed to the settlement. Footballer Ashley Cole and Labour MP Chris Bryant have also reached settlements. Most people...
06:04 PM, Jan 19, 2012
M L Kak calls this personal account of his 40-plus years in journalism, much of it spent in Jammu and Kashmir by a quirk of fate, an "untold story of Emergency". The subtitle is somewhat misleading. But the book is readable and informative and at times even racy. Although coming from a family of journalists, Kak was an unwilling entrant into the profession. But once he chose it, he embraced...
02:40 PM, Jan 13, 2012
Those who personally know Vinod Mehta, editor extraordinaire, are aware of his penchant for expletives. Perhaps it is no surprise, then, that he sets the tone for linguistic candour as early as page 2 of his memoirs, titled Lucknow Boy in a tip of the hat to the origins of a journalist whom readers associate closely with either Mumbai or Delhi, depending on which generation they belong to. As expected...
06:27 PM, Dec 08, 2011
New York: The Pulitzer Prize board is changing how news organizations can enter its competition and says all submissions must now be done online. The board announced on Wednesday that paper submissions would no longer be accepted. Instead, a digital entry form will go through the Pulitzer website. Paper submissions have been in use since the contest began in 1917. The board says the new system will streamline the process...
07:01 PM, Dec 01, 2011
Watch stories of determination, where Citizen Journalists have stood up and spoken out. ...
12:15 PM, Oct 22, 2011
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Journalists are by training cynics, preferring to see every glass as half empty. But cynicism is no longer the exclusive preserve of mediapersons. A wave ...
12:10 AM, Aug 12, 2011
Media baron Rupert Murdoch is weaving together a dream team in an attempt contain the hacking scandal ...
11:53 AM, Jul 16, 2011
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