The future of media freedom in India, with Raksha Kumar
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As NDTV is taken over by Gautam Adani, billionaire and ally of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, Emily Tamkin speaks to Raksha Kumar, a journalist who covers media freedom in India. They discuss the importance of NDTV and how it came to be under Adani's control. They also examine the role of television journalism in Indian politics, the vestiges of independent media in India, and why economic viability and journalistic integrity two are parts of the same conversation. They also consider how the media landscape has changed since Modi came to power in 2014. Read more: “I wish there was competition”: the executive editor of the Caravan on India’s troubled mediaIf you have a question for the international team, go to newstatesman.com/youaskus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
