Hah, is this going to be another Q and A on net neutrality? Aren’t there enough already? We can hear you say that. To be sure, there are many primers around, explaining lucidly the various talking points involved in the debate and clearing misconceptions, if any. Our endeavour here is to not to lucidly explain anything. We have just muddled… Read more →
The annual readership survey of Indian news publications is out and, in a shocking development that puts a question mark over the future of journalism as it is practised here, it has been found there is an increase in the number of people reading newspapers and magazines (in their printed form). I say shocking development because many of us in… Read more →
The crowd at the World Cup semifinal match between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Stadium Thursday last was, we are told, 70 per cent Indian. No surprises there actually. Travelling to Australia, the tickets for the match and the food may all have been costly. But then, it is also a small price to pay when you consider… Read more →
As a responsible scribe who is worried over the future of media industry, my most natural reaction to the recent scandals — Corporate espionage, Essar Leaks —- involving several media persons was one of utter shame. Shame that we Chennai journos don’t get to figure in any of the big-ticket scams. In Chennai, at best, we can show off our… Read more →
Hi, I am fully aware that you will not read this. But heck, since when open letters were actually meant for their purported recipients? Also, we journalists here in India working in papers that have no way of reaching the White House have a history of firing off open letters to the American President. You can at least put that… Read more →
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