Tag: All India Radio and Doordarshan

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), through the news organisation it supports, Hindusthan Samachar, has "almost captured" India's national broadcaster Prasar Bharati, according to a joint statement from the National Alliance of Journalists (NAJ) and the Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ). Both the Prasar Bharati-run All India Radio (AIR) and Doordarshan have a contract with Hindusthan Samachar to provide news. The lesser-known organisation was picked over long-standing organisations like the United News of India and the Press Trust of India (PTI) (UNI). In the statement, NAJ and DUJ said, “This move …...