Hindustan Times
I don’t know if I’m reading too much into this but politicians seem to have adopted a new strategy when it comes to dealing with journos during the election campaign.
In the old days, the top politicians seemed remote and inaccessible, only meeting top editors at their residences. Read more
(17 votes, average: 3.47 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 8:42 pm
Filed under HT Blogs, Media · Tagged elections, journalists, politicians, politics
Have you been watching the election programmes on television? If you have, then you will have noticed a curious phenomenon: the relative absence of Hindutva/right wing voices.
Programme after programme, it is still Swapan Dasgupta and Chandan Mitra who appear on TV to give us a BJP perspective. Sometimes, we get Ashok Malik. And occasionally, there is Praful Goradia, though I am not quite sure that he really understands where the BJP stands. And that’s pretty much the lot. Read more
(8 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at 8:19 pm
Filed under Media · Tagged Ashok Malik, BJP, Congress, elections, Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Ravi Shankar Prasad, TV, Varun Ganghi, viewpoint
