Observing Television – A Blog on Broadcast Media

In a television world which aims to get as many viewers as possible, crossing the ethical line becomes a necessity many times for television channels. For the teacher however, the dilemma becomes all the more complicated as students want to know what is wrong in crossing the ethical line when professional channels are doing that. [...]

The definition of what is news seems to be changing thanks to television in India. In Media Schools one teaches that news is about facts, opinions are not to be given to your audience or readers. The reader should rather figure out his own opinion on the subject based on the facts given. However, with [...]

The current economic growth in India is fuelled by the country’s advancement in the area of Information Technology fields. There is still a huge demand for skilled personnel in the area of IT. Not surprisingly even freshers get a good pay package. Further the BPO sector (commonly known as call centres) are giving many opportunities [...]

Many believe Broadcast Journalism and Television Journalism are one and the same. Let us take a close look at this. Logically Broadcast should contain both Radio and Television since both signals are broadcast. Radio programmes are still broadcast however, in television we use a specific word for transmission viz. telecast. However, journalism for both the [...]

www.tvjournalist.net has recently been revamped with many new features. To make the site better and more useful a token sum of money is being charged for the different available courses. New teachers and specialised courses would be added in the days to come. I expect the enthusiastic response from the students interested in the subject [...]