DailyPost 1578 THE ELUSIVE NEWS Finding a needle in the haystack would be simpler than finding news in this country. The messenger declared himself more important than the message and over a period of time he became the message himself. This is news in India today. Think of a situation where in yesteryears Doordarshan would […]
Daily Post 1563 THE CONSORTIUM MAGIC Given the complex nature of technological and business projects today, it become well nigh impossible for a single company to do the project. More often than not consortiums are not allowed, so at the backend it gets created. The company which takes the executing a project singlehandedly more often
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Daily Post 1522 TELEPROMPTER MODELS While addressing a conference this morning to my bewilderment I could make out one of the participants reading verbatim. The beauty of language, content and expertise will never need this camouflage. These I call as teleprompter models, without the crutches they become polio stricken, but they want all the glory,
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Daily Post 1510 ELECTORAL DATA SCIENTISTS Data science is making waves the world over. The large chunk of data scientists come from the mathematics stream. Data science transgresses into the fascinating world of machine learning and artificial technology, the the apex science which is changing the world. Technologies have come and gone but what use
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Daily Post 1481 NEWS OF THE WORLD! Lust for power and biting the dust are two sides of the same coin. Undoubtedly, the world is not ready to believe it. The net result is that history keeps on repeating itself. And as the adage goes, people who don’t respect history, history does not respect them
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Daily Post 1474 MEDIA – OF, FOR & BY THE MEDIA Media is of the media, for the media and by the media, which we are forced to experience on day to day basis. The same way voters decide their own fate, viewers and readers decide what they want to see and read. Did the
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Daily Post 1436 NEWS, NEWSMAKERS, NEW BULLETINS…! News , newsmakers, news bulletins, news channels and the use and impact of news has all been transformed in the last two months and it has not been because of COVID-19. As in the case of economy or the health infrastructure, the downslide either become critical or more
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Daily Post 1435 FOURTH ESTATE TO THE FIRST PILLAR Days of Renaissance and Reformation have added so much to our thought process, the way we have progressed as civilisation as we are today. Different countries have their own moments of reckoning and glory, simple travails to revolutions. With the onset of democracy as a system
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Daily Post 1429 INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM TO SPECULATION The practitioners of investigative journalism of yesteryears dating back to the emergency days would never believe where their electronic brethren have landed them into. From unearthing meticulously buried secrets to fearless journalism, blank front page journalism to protest against emergency to TRP ridden speculation has been the roller
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Daily Post 1424 THE UNRULY WATCHDOG In the democratic mechanism of checks and balances, beyond the legislature, executive and the judiciary is the Fourth Estate which serves as an external watchdog for governmental action. No democratic country worth its name can flourish without free and fair media. It is treated as a driving force towards
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Daily Post 1405 A MEDIA SPECTACLE Every single activity, crucial and critical to human existence, for orderly functioning of society, governance and even personal life have fallen down and become a part of the gallery of media spectacle. There are no rules in this game, no code of conduct, no exemptions, no restrictions on the
