Archive for October, 2009
“Blurring the line between news and ads” - FMP’s debate on October 28, 2009
Chasing revenue at the cost of journalistic ethics
Vivian Fernandes
News space was blatantly on sale in the run up to the last Lok Sabha elections. Newspapers had fixed the rates for interviews with candidates, coverage of their rallies, reports on constituency tours and denunciation of rivals. Apart from a la carte offers there were package deals [...]
