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  2. Hindi media - Wikipedia

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    Hindi media. Hindi media refers to media in Hindi language and its dialects, across the Hindi belt in India, and elsewhere with the Hindi-speaking Indian diaspora. Hindi media has a two hundred-year history, with the first newspaper published in the language, Udant Martand, going to press in 1826, and the first novel, Pariksha Guru, published ...

  3. Mass media in India - Wikipedia

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    The English-language media of India are described as traditionally left-leaning liberal, which has been a point of friction recently due to an upsurge in popularity of Hindu nationalist politics. [7] According to BBC News, "A look at Indian news channels - be it English or Hindi - shows that fairly one-sided news prevails. And that side is BJP ...

  4. Censorship in India - Wikipedia

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    Freedom of speech by country. Internet censorship and surveillance by country. v. t. e. Censorship in India has taken various forms throughout its history. Although de jure the Constitution of India guarantees freedom of expression, [1] de facto there are various restrictions on content, with an official view towards "maintaining communal and ...

  5. Television in India - Wikipedia

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    The television industry in India is very diverse and produces thousands of programmes in many Indian languages. Nearly 87% Indian households own a television. As of 2016, the country had over 900 channels of which 184 were pay channels. National channels operate in Hindi and English, in addition to channels in several other languages including ...

  6. Doordarshan - Wikipedia

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    Doordarshan (abbreviated as DD; lit. 'distant vision, television ') is an Indian state-owned public television broadcaster founded by the Government of India, owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and one of Prasar Bharati 's two divisions. [1] As one of India's largest broadcasting organisations in studio and transmitter ...

  7. Radio in India - Wikipedia

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    All India Radio(AIR), officially known since 1956 as 'Akashvani' is the national public radio broadcaster of India.It was established in 1936. All India Radio is the largest radio network in the world, and one of the largest broadcasting organizations in the world in terms of the number of languages broadcast and the spectrum of socio-economic and cultural diversity it serves.

  8. Freedom of the press in India - Wikipedia

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    Freedom of the press in India is legally protected by the Amendment to the constitution of India, [1] while the sovereignty, national integrity, and moral principles are generally protected by the law of India to maintain a hybrid legal system for independent journalism. In India, media bias or misleading information is restricted under the ...

  9. Prasar Bharati - Wikipedia

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    Prasar Bharati (abbreviated as PB) is an Indian state-owned public broadcaster, headquartered in New Delhi, India.It is a statutory autonomous body set up by an Act of Parliament and comprises the Doordarshan television broadcasting and Akashvani (formerly, All India Radio or AIR), which were earlier media units of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.