http://thevigil.in/2009/09/22/it%e2%80%99s-time-for-that-friend-to-call-raghav-bahl-again/ where the public critiques the news media, and keeps them true! Mon, 05 Jul 2010 07:05:49 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://thevigil.in/2009/09/22/it%e2%80%99s-time-for-that-friend-to-call-raghav-bahl-again/comment-page-1/#comment-121 Preeja Aravind Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:47:58 +0000 http://thevigil.in/?p=150#comment-121 Mr Rao, disclosures apart (which of course would mean the news media has even an inclination of the ethics or its conflicts if they actually disclose) the serial plugs are there on Star News (1.30 pm on an abomination called Sasu Bahu aur Saazish), on Zee News, on Aaj Tak. The news channels, especially the Hindi ones are no longer it. They are another channel to watch for the entertainment. But not singling out Hindi channels, even the English news channels are falling prey to this ... habit of serving microwaved entertainment. Mr Rao, disclosures apart (which of course would mean the news media has even an inclination of the ethics or its conflicts if they actually disclose) the serial plugs are there on Star News (1.30 pm on an abomination called Sasu Bahu aur Saazish), on Zee News, on Aaj Tak. The news channels, especially the Hindi ones are no longer it. They are another channel to watch for the entertainment. But not singling out Hindi channels, even the English news channels are falling prey to this … habit of serving microwaved entertainment.

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