Daily Archives: 8 December 2008

NDTV: ‘Navy chief’s comment defamatory’

New Delhi Television (NDTV) has issued a formal statement on the criticism of the channel for its coverage of the Novemebr 26 attack on Bombay, in particular the old charge dredged up by the chief of the navy staff, Admiral Sureesh Mehta, of the channel endangering lives in Kargil by asking a military officer to…

Bombay: The best and the most disappointing

Pradyuman Maheshwari, the group editor of exchange4media, has ranked the Indian media for coverage of the attack on Bombay. The winners: Best English television channels: Times Now, CNN-IBN Best Hindi channels:  India TV, Aaj Tak Huge disappointment: NDTV 24×7 (English), Zee News (Hindi) Best newspaper coverage: DNA Bombay Most disappointing newspaper coverage: Hindustan Times Best…