journalism

Fear of violence lingers ahead of Pakistani elections

Rehman Tungekar — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 23:09:45 +0000

In the past decade, Pakistan’s media has become larger, more powerful and more independent. The number of private television channels has grown from just three state-run channels in 2000 to 89 in 2012. But the challenges to practicing journalism are also growing.

Will it become easier to report on China?

Rehman Tungekar — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 02:08:46 +0000

China’s new leadership will soon set the agenda for the world’s most populous country for the next decade. Changes in the Communist government’s top tier could affect censorship practices — and make it either easier or harder for journalists to report on Chinese issues.

Reporting on religion

Rehman Tungekar — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:19:57 +0000

According to a recent poll, two-thirds of Americans believe that media coverage of religion is too sensationalized. So how could journalists best cover the subject in a fair and balanced way? To find out, Global Journalist spoke to two journalists that have devoted years to the religion beat.

Engaging communities

Rehman Tungekar — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 23:00:00 +0000

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The future of local journalism, part 2

Rehman Tungekar — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:24:06 +0000

In a report released earlier this year, the FCC acknowledged that some of its policies and regulations are out of sync with the swiftly evolving media markets and the information needs of communities.

The Future of Local News

Rehman Tungekar — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 23:32:34 +0000

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