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The theories and practices of journalism in 21st century India are discussed in this volume. The four main sections examine: representing the unrepresented - dealing with the media representation (or lack) of maginalized groups of society; the plurality of practice - studying the coverage of important areas such as economics, legal issues, science, arts and culture and humour; the media in perspective - looking at different kinds of journalistic practices; and future trends - discussing newer forms of journalism such as blogging.
Introduction PART I: REPRESENTING THE UNREPRESENTED The Gender Factor - Ammu Joseph The Problem with Media Reportage of Queer Lives - Siddharth Narrain At Least Some Children get 'Mosambi' Some of the Time - Sandhya Rao The Unwritten Writing: Dalits and the Media - D. Ravikumar Dalit Murasu: Surviving a Difficult Decade - V. Geetha
'What is the Spanish Word for Appeasement?' - Subarno Chattarji Prophetic Misreading - Anjali Kamat PART II: THE PLURALITY OF PRACTICE Economics through Journalism - V.K. Natraj Media Freedom and the Right to Privacy - Geeta Ramaseshan Exposing the Media Spiel on Rural Women - K. Kalpana Writing Science: Breaking the Language Barrier - Vijaya Swaminath The Arts Beat! Feel the Heat! - Aditi De Writing on Art - Geeta Doctor Pun Job, Sind, Gujarat, Maratha: Humour in Indian Journalism - Baradwaj Rangan PART III: MEDIA IN PERSPECTIVE The Information Revolution and the Emerging Media Ecology - Sashi Kumar In your Face! Teaching Broadcast Journalism - Amanda Harper My Days at Sun - A.S. Panneerselvan Prescribed Truth, Licensed Freedom: The Press in post-Mahathir Malaysia - Mustafa K. Anuar When the News Desk makes the News - Subhashini Dinesh Covering Photojournalism - Desikan Krishnan The Relevance of the Metro Section - Shonali Muthalaly PART IV: FUTURE TRENDS Journalism: The Practice and the Potential - Subramaniam Vincent and Ashwin Mahesh Citizen Journalism and the New Media - Ethirajan Anbarasan Online Journalism in India: 2000 to 2005 and Beyond - Sunil Saxena Caught in the Net - Frederick Noronha Blogging: A New Paradigm in Journalism - Subhash Rai Tell Me a Story: Writing and Teaching Narrative - Robin Reisig India: A Billion Testimonies Now - Robert Brown
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The theories and practices of journalism in 21st century India are discussed in this volume. The four main sections examine: representing the unrepresented - dealing with the media representation (or lack) of maginalized groups of society; the plurality of practice - studying the coverage of important areas such as economics, legal issues, science, arts and culture and humour; the media in perspective - looking at different kinds of journalistic practices; and future trends - discussing newer forms of journalism ...