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Media Discourse in Contemporary India: A Study of Television News book cover

1st Edition

Media Discourse in Contemporary India A Study of Television News

By Sudeshna Devi Copyright 2022
260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge
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This book examines the historical trajectory of the growth of the television news and critically analyzes the role of private television news in framing the nature of public discourse in contemporary India. Set in the context of a transformed media landscape, the book attempts to understand and analyze the role of two private national news channels, NDTV 24×7 and Aaj Tak , in producing... Read more

Introduction; Chapter 1 Media, Democracy and Discourse: A Conceptual Framework; Chapter 2 Television News, State and Market: The Changing Dynamics; Chapter 3 Television News in Contemporary India: Charting the Field; Chapter 4 Production of Current Affairs Programming: A Study of NDTV 24x7; Chapter 5 Production of Current Affairs Programming: A Study of Aaj Tak; Chapter 6 Representation of Current Affairs Programming: A Thematic Analysis of NDTV 24x7 and Aaj Tak; Chapter 7 Consumption of Current Affairs Programming: Mapping Voices of Viewers; Conclusion; Annexures; Bibliography

Biography

Sudeshna Devi is an independent researcher based in Noida, India. She has a Doctorate in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and her research areas are media history, public opinion, newsrooms, digital media, media consumption and public broadcasting.

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