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S K Pande
Whose Media Freedom? Whose Media Order?
23 May 2022
As India slips on Press Freedom rankings, with growing cases of intimidation and muzzling of rights, there is need to save media freedom as well as the freedom of association to form unions.
S K Pande
Journalism Today, and What it was in Nehru’s Time
24 Dec 2021
For Nehru, freedom of press was a part of the democratic process even if he had to face criticism, unlike today, when media is facing an undeclared emergency.
S K Pande
Move to Kill Wage Boards and Working Journalists Act
15 Nov 2018
Instead of promoting an autonomous media council, the government is setting the clock back under pressure from media barons.
S K Pande
Reflections on Emergency and Press Censorship Today
29 Jun 2018
It is now de-facto Emergency and an undeclared press censorship in large sections of the print and TV networks, and many websites in the country.
S K Pande
Prasar Bharati Tussle…How to Kill a Public Broadcaster
06 Mar 2018
Doordarshan and AIR are being hollowed out and made to pay private firms to do their work.
S K Pande
The Art of Pressurising the Media
20 Feb 2018
Are we seeing almost a cyclical return to the dark days of Emergency and Press Censorship? Or are we seeing test cases to browbeat the profession of journalism and some other institutions to…