Voice Of Media

Shortage of staff in Prasar Bharati affecting its functioning

NEW DELHI(PTI): There are nearly 8,469 vacancies in All India Radio and 5,753 posts vacant in Doordarshan and the shortage of staff was af...

Nielsen frontrunner for new IRS contract from RSCI

-Exchange4media: In its process to give the industry a gold standard readership measurement metric, RSCI (Readers Studies Council of Indi...

TAM data faces questions from radio operators

-Livemint: Mumbai: Television viewership monitor TAM Media Research Pvt. Ltd, which has been slapped with a lawsuit for more than $1 bil...

Sahara Group President invites Veena Malik on its news channel launch!

-Newspakistan: Sahara, an Indian conglomerate company, has recently launched their new Hindi news channel in Maharashtra and Gujarat ...

Twitter co-founders launch online publishing website

-Thetimesofindia: SAN FRANCISCO: A website launched by Twitter co-founders as a publishing platform for stories, memories and news was op...

i9 Media launches magazine for rural India

-Exchange4media: Keeping in mind the growing importance of rural India for marketers, i9 Media has launched a new magazine, ‘Rural and Ma...

Naresh Chandra Committee on National Security tells Centre to use Media better

The need for the government to improve its use of the media, both print and electronic, to handle national security concerns has clearl...

BloombergUTV is now Bloomberg TV India

-Exchange4media: Effective today, English business news channel BloombergUTV will be known as Bloomberg TV India.Sriram Kilambi, Preside...

Regional cinema doesn't get media attention: Gurvinder

IANS: "Regional films don't get the kind of coverage they deserve. No one wants to write or talk about it. Last year a Tamil fil...

On visit to India, Pak Hindu families wary of media

-Hindustan Times: Chandigarh: There were a number of tense, nervous faces in the crowd coming out of the customs and immigration hall, an...

Lok Sabha TV posts profit for first time

New Delh : Five years after its inception, the Lok Sabha TV has earned profit for the first time and is likely to end the current fisca...

Time magazine suspends Fareed Zakaria for plagiarism

-The Hindu NEW YORK :Noted Indian-American journalist and author Fareed Zakaria has been suspended by his employers CNN and Time magazine...

Journalist arrested in UK press corruption probe

LONDON : British police investigating unethical links between police and reporters arrested a journalist and a police officer Tuesday for q...

Amnesty young human rights reporter of the year

Amnesty Young Human Rights Reporter of the Year winners 2012, with presenter Ellie Crissell -The Guardian For the past three years, t...

Norway's Schibsted to invest heavily in online media

-Timesofindia/ OSLO: Norway-based media group Schibsted plans to invest heavily in online publishing to stem the profit erosion from the ...

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp logs losses

New York : Rupert Murdoch's embattled media giant News Corp posted a net loss of USD 1.51 billion in its fiscal fourth quarter, ...

Delhi HC nod to media guidelines for reporting on children

New Delhi [PTI] : The Delhi High Court today gave its nod to the guidelines for media reporting on children which stipulates various curb...

Hindi readers are poor cousins

Even the largest-selling newspapers have failed to send their reporters to London to cover the Olympics. The budget-conscious Hindi press...

A newspaper that wanted to fly

-Business Standard Hyderabad: Could the strange twists and turns in the relationship between the Deccan Chronicle and Kishore Biyani-cont...

83 million users on Facebook are 'fake'

Facebook has said it believes there are now more than 83 million illegitimate accounts on the social network. In company filings...