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Degrading quality of news channels in Indiateam: lalit, pradeep, akshay, shyam, mangesh, ketan, dhavalthis was our project for the subj P.C.T(presentation & communication techniques) in our T.Ethis is a non-technical topic
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Degrading quality of News Channels
IntroductionImprovement in I.T. with onset of 21st centuryTV as most popular means of mass mediaNews channels: most constructive use of TVIdeal situationCurrent scenario
ClassificationGossips from Glamour WorldRecaps/flashbacks of Entertainment ShowsSuperstition, Religious rituals,SpiritualismInternet AnalysisComedians as FillersMade-up news
1.Gossips from Glamour WorldMovie trailors , song trailorsRepetitive reports on personalities with new
venturesExtensive importance to ‘page 3’Petty issues: blown out of proportion
2.Recaps/flashbacks of E showsNews channels have associated E channelsReports on yester nights shows on these
channelsRepetitive video clippings of such shows
shown in slow motion Shown at morning time when they ought to
be showing yesterdays headlines.
3.Superstition, Rituals, Spiritualism
Reports on supernatural happenings w/o concrete evidence.
Encouraging spread of fear rather than enlightening masses.
3.Superstition, Rituals, SpiritualismShows on religious rituals for
celebrities to ward off bad omen
Astrological reasons for recent happenings.
4.Internet AnalysisLatest trend among news channelsPick up videos , photos , blogs etc ,edit them
and re-arrange as a special reportActual theme of such content may be
sidelined
5.Comedians as fillersAnother latest trends to fill broadcast timeVideos of standup comedians from regular
shows supplemented with comments of the newscaster
Though ‘laughter is best medicine’, primetime not correct for such ‘medicines’.
6.Made-up newsLast and certainly the worst typeBaseless cock-and-bull storiesPhotos and videos appear edited.Unbelievable & impossible stories are bornResults in panic & anxiety among the
common man
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6.Made-up newsLast and certainly the worst typeBaseless cock-and-bull storiesPhotos and videos appear edited.Unbelievable & impossible stories are bornResults in panic & anxiety among the
common man
Other vulnerable areasThese include similar matters which depict the
negative aspects of news channelsThey are divided into two as :-
Sensitive issues
Manipulated news
Sensitive IssuesInclude mob violence, communalismThese can spread like wild fireResponsibility of broadcasters to handle
carefullyIf not..then might trigger similar reactions
Manipulated newsMisrepresented factsMisinterpreted factsOut of any instance of event only a part is
shownThis when seen with different view point may
have an altogether different meaning
REASONS : • MNCs : Many News Channels - competition• Additional Objective : TRP• Yellow Journalism• Time management
List of news channels in India1. DD news2. NDTV 24x73. NDTV India4. Aaj Tak5. Zee news6. Star news7. Sahara Samay8. Headlines Today9. CNN IBN10.IBN 7
11.Times Now12.India TV13.LIVE India14.VOI news15.News X
And many other regional / local channels.
REASONS : • MNCs : Many News Channels - competition• Yellow Journalism• Additional Objective : TRP• Time management
Remedies :
What news channels should do….
What we should do …
What news channels should do….Strictly pure news at prime time.Promote news which inspire youth with constructive ideas.
Communicate with audience on their opinions.Insights into successful lives.Debates and discussions on current issues .Realize mistakes & take a cue from
international channels. Should be impartial and unbiased in reporting.
What news channels should do….Strictly pure news at prime time.Promote news which inspire youth with constructive ideas.
Communicate with audience on their opinions.
Insights into successful lives.Debates and discussions on current issues .Realize mistakes & take a cue from
international channels. Should be impartial and unbiased in
reporting.
What we should do …Audience must voice opinions pro-actively.Laws should be made to control the content
of these channels.Laws also to limit the number of channels.Strict implementation of such laws.