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The Press Council of India is a statutory, adjudicating organisation in India formed in 1966 by its parliament. It is the self-regulatory watchdog of the press, for the press and by the press, that operates under the Press Council Act of 1978. [1][2] The council has a chairman – traditionally, a retired Supreme Court judge, and 28 additional ...
Press Club of India (PCI) is an association of journalists and media professionals in New Delhi, India.Founded by Durga Das in 1957, it is led by an annually elected executive body, which consists of a president, vice president, secretary-general, joint secretary and treasurer [1] besides 16 members of the managing committee. [2]
Mass media in India consists of several different means of communication: television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, and Internet-based websites/portals. Indian media was active since the late 18th century. The print media started in India as early as 1780. Radio broadcasting began in 1927. [1][2] Today much of the media is controlled by ...
The Press Trust of India Ltd., commonly known as PTI, is the largest news agency in India. [4] It is headquartered in New Delhi and is a nonprofit cooperative among more than 500 Indian newspapers. It has over 500 full-time employees as of 1 January 2022, including about 400 journalists. It also has nearly 400 part-time correspondents in most ...
B. K. Karanjia (21 December 1919 – 25 June 2012), Indian film journalist and editor, Filmfare and Screen, chairman NFDC. Kalki Krishnamurthy (9 September 1899 – 5 December 1954), [37] Tamil editor, columnist, and the founder of Kalki magazine. Ravish Kumar, news anchor, winner of Ramon Magsaysay Award (2019).
Editors Guild of India (EGI) is a non-profit organisation of journalists, particularly the Editors, based in India. [1][2] The organization has declared "objectives of protecting press freedom and for raising the standards of editorial leadership of newspapers and magazines". It was founded in 1978, [3][4] by Kuldip Nayar. [5]
Rajeev Ranjan Nag. Rajeev Ranjan Nag is a senior Indian journalist. In October 2014, he was appointed as a Member of the 12th term of the Press Council of India for a three-year term. [1] He was formerly a member of the 11th term of the Press Council. [2] Nag is the author of a book on news reporting called Theory and Practice of Reporting. [3]
The Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award is a yearly award given by the Press Council of India for those who have made the most excellence in journalism in India. [1] It was presented at an annual event in New Delhi on 16th November, the occasion of India's National Press Day. It is one of the "National Award for Excellence in Journalism" in various fields ...