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Showing posts with label television journalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label television journalism. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

When Commitscion Prema Sridevi's Times Now story became the talk of Parliament

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Prema Sridevi (Class of 2005)  interviews the former Home Secretary ... ...and the next day the story is  brought up in Parliam...
Tuesday, November 5, 2013

A few inspirational quotes about journalism from a hugely inspiring book

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“A journalist is a grumbler, a censurer, a giver of advice, a regent of sovereigns, a tutor of nations. Four hostile newspapers are more to ...
Thursday, June 27, 2013

The television journalist who towers head and shoulders above the... worst

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He was just asking to be sacked: And sacked he was: FROM THE NEWS EXPRESS WEBSITE : "News Express Channel did not broadcast thi...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Rajdeep Sardesai and Sagarika Ghose, interviewed together for Mint's "Love Issue 2013"...

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...and a lovel y interview it is, too! Here, in an excerpt from the interview, is a delightful exchange between the couple: Rajdeep and...
Saturday, September 29, 2012

"There are some stories TV can't do"

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NDTV anchor Sunetra Choudhury's "After the Break" column in DNA on Saturdays usually provides food for thought. Today was no e...
Saturday, August 18, 2012

How valid is this critique of our television journalists?

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[Our] TV channels and media houses do not invest in training young people in ethical journalism. They do not provide them the resources an...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Want to be a journalist? Rejection is good for the soul (and other advice from a media veteran)

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Two minutes after I published a post today on Neil Gaiman's inspirational commencement address at the University of the Arts in Philadel...
Sunday, May 6, 2012

From industry newbie to full-fledged TV news correspondent: Follow the travails of the intrepid "Satyabhama Menon"

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SHWETA GANESH KUMAR WITH FANS AT THE BANGALORE LAUNCH OF HER NEW BOOK. It was a privilege — and a great pleasure — to be invited to say...
Thursday, April 12, 2012

Mike Wallace: An interrogator of the famous and infamous

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Before Karan Thapar, there was Mike Wallace. Wallace, who died earlier this month aged 93, became one of America’s best-known broadcast jo...
Thursday, March 1, 2012

Imagine — NDTV does not know the difference between "byte" and "bite"

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For ten years I have been telling my students at Commits that a "quote" on television is referred to as a "sound bite" ...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Anchoring news programmes, documentaries, travel shows, youth shows, lifestyle shows... and covering the Grammys in Beverly Hills

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SHE HAS DONE IT ALL On May 8, 2010, I watched Commitscion Priyali Sur (Class of 2005) in action as she anchored a documentary on CNN-I...
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Sunday, January 1, 2012

What it means to be a TV news producer-2

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SHALINI SEN Commits alumna SHALINI SEN (Class of 2007) is a senior assistant producer with ET Now in Mumbai. Here she talks about three ...
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

What it means to be a TV news producer-1

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KHUSHBOO JALAN Commits alumna KHUSHBOO JALAN (Class of 2007), who has been with CNBC-TV18 in Mumbai for almost four-and-a-half years now...