"Bad News" Initiative (moved off line) @ProjectNewsLab
Academic research group disinfo, propaganda, fake news + computational methods. Comment/Like/RT on Twitter not indicative of our academic focus. newsinitiative.iiitd.edu.in New Delhi. Joined February 2020-
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Everyday minute on this platform goes to support Musk and his vile agenda. As we see it, the best option is to log out (our page can stay as is)! If you wish to stay in touch, our doors are open, News Initiative, IIIT-Delhi. Come find us, we will love to get you coffee :-)
Watching British media coverage of Iraq invasion anniversary, you'd think it's some remote war they had nothing to do with
but 'sustainability' awards list has only grown longer 🤔
but 'sustainability' awards list has only grown longer 🤔
I analysed last 5 years of complaints filed against TV news channels to India's TV news regulator. The major find: some of the top channels are also the top violators of the codes for ethical journalism.
Among the best investigative reporting ever, if not in the last few years. outstanding effort.
Among the best investigative reporting ever, if not in the last few years. outstanding effort.
What's so amazing that this is coming from the South of India (can see Karnataka in background). For context: TN and UP were at same stage in 1947, today maybe TN > 10*UP GDP/per capita
In some good news, a major state (also poll bound) has passed a first of its kind 'Right to Health' law in India. Chances are you haven't heard of it. That's the "bad news". We study this failure.
“It can’t be denied that there is a sense of fear among Muslims,” said Imli. “I think the mainstream media and especially the television media are playing a big role.” Delhi based media to be more precise.
“It can’t be denied that there is a sense of fear among Muslims,” said Imli. “I think the mainstream media and especially the television media are playing a big role.” Delhi based media to be more precise.
obsession and then add some real 'physics envy'
obsession and then add some real 'physics envy'
To understand how little things have moved in academia since the 1970s (when non-Western communication scholars led the demand for 'New World Information and Communication' Order) Sad but totally expected reality in this report:
To understand how little things have moved in academia since the 1970s (when non-Western communication scholars led the demand for 'New World Information and Communication' Order) Sad but totally expected reality in this report:
One of the finest (pop) theorist of our times
human cost of #information
this is really good news!! Long form journalism in video documentary is nearly extinct in the age of 24/7 debate and news cycle.
this is really good news!! Long form journalism in video documentary is nearly extinct in the age of 24/7 debate and news cycle.
in a break from daily 'bad news'
A G-20 hologram projected onto Humayun’s Tomb. G-20-themed floats in smaller states. Standardized tests have come stamped with the “G-20 India” logo, which incorporates a lotus, a symbol of the BJP. No one can miss the G20 PR blitz. story w/ @gerryshih wapo.st/3JzN283
first he came for #journalism , now he's coming for academic orthodoxy #masterclass
Delighted to have contributed to this interesting volume on 'Great Transition in India ' Chapter on federal dimensions of digital India and its implications for democratic governance available here: worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/…
in today's bad news for #journalism

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