Media Management and Production

Commercial Radio Broadcasting in India: FM Radio

A committee of Broadcasting and Information Media was setup in 1964 under the chairmanship of A.K. Chanda, well known as ‘Chanda Committee’. It gave its report in 1966. On the basis of its recommendation television was delinked from radio and the TV set up was called Doordarshan in 1976. Another important recommendation was for the …

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Development of Radio as Mass Communication

The 1920s witnessed the coming of radio broadcasting in many countries, including India. However, during World War I, the need of radio started taking the shape of reality. First time, during war, the need of wireless transmission is realized to communicate with allies, First time transmits set up in England and Navy took over station …

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History of TV Journalism in India

Television Broadcast has started as an experimental basis with a financial grant from UNESCO on 15th September 1959 In 1965, daily one-hour program with a news bulletin was started Before 1990s, Doordarshan had monopolized newscast on television As a public broadcaster, Doordarshan presented the news in naturalized manner. All controversial issues were pushed under the …

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