The malaise of paid news
Author - Dr N Bhaskara Rao | Published - 2010
The practice of paid news is not a recent phenomenon. It was blatantly evident in the recent Assembly and Lok Sabha elections. It has been there all along coverage of corporates also. Earlier, it was limited to a few journalists, and covertly. It has now become an overt and institutionalised affair as if there is nothing unusual or deviant about.