Articles

Media

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The Press Ordinance and Its Repercussions

Malik Aamir Nov 17, 2007 interacts: 46

Did the dictator really shut down GEO News for the better 'interests' of Pakistan?

Johnny Walker- King of Comedy

Ashfaq Ahmad Nov 23, 2003 interacts: 6

On 27th July, 2003, Bob Hope died. Two days later, Badruddin Kazi, popularly known as Johnny Walker died.

The End of an Era

Rain Nov 21, 2003 interacts: 5

Is Fido Dido back for a revolution again?

The Power Celebrities Wield

Shantanu Dutta Jun 5, 2006 interacts: 7

An interview given by Aamir Khan in Tehelka magazine changed my newspaper reading habits

After Pearl, Which Journalist is Next?

Anwar Iqbal Mar 1, 2002 interacts: 24

So the press in Pakistan is free

What’s On Air?

Mahrukh Shaikh Nov 7, 2006 interacts: 7

So, what exactly is on air? Absolutely nothing. There’s an eruption of quantity whereas quality is nowhere to be heard.

We the Silent Majority and the Muslim Fanatics

Gupangam Khan Nov 8, 2007 interacts: 30

Why does Western media use the term ‘Islam, ‘Islamist’, ‘Muslim’ very often in the same sentence with words such as terror, terrorist, and fanatics?

A Personal Publication

Beena Sarwar May 29, 2005 interacts: 5

In 1997, Gallerie was born. It had a conscience, and it 'strung art, poetry, cinema, essays, photography, short stories and ’life’ -- which would feature

15 Days of Watching TV in Prime Time

Aamir M Khan Feb 4, 2005 interacts: 8

In this time of commercialization when we are paying to watch TV serials, it’s our right to have quality program atleast in prime time.

Rise of Rogue Radio

M I Khan Jun 12, 2006 interacts: 9

Not long ago, it was here that television sets and video shops were smashed, music and videocassettes were burned, and barbers were forced not to

Political Sustainability, Media Freedom and Women

Saad Anis Aug 11, 2005 interacts: 16

The general’s regime has been utterly impotent to even initiate any semblance of a debate on real issues plaguing women in Pakistan, such as rampant

Excursions into dystopia

Nadeem F Paracha Nov 5, 2006 interacts: 10

It is an irony that we have dozens and dozens of TV channels out there with pretty liberal programming policies, the whole concept (or ability?)

Violence, the Indian Media, and 'Non-Violent' Indian Society

Rohit Chopra Aug 29, 2007 interacts: 12

Coverage of violence appears to be motivated by the profit margin, and often veers on the sensationalist. Issues are also prioritized based on their populist

A Booming Industry?

Nader Thiasi Sep 30, 2004 interacts: 3

Growth in the new media industry remains one of the more dynamic sectors, even in developed countries. But with breakneck liberalisation of media policy, Pakistan

Sister Act: Radio Free Speech in Bushland

Beena Sarwar Aug 28, 2004 interacts: 4

I can’t help thinking that it is ironic that just as people rarely know of the dissent in Pakistan, so too there is little knowledge

Changing Times

Sunil K Poolani Dec 30, 2004 interacts: 5

Whatever flaws the American press might have (remember ’embedded journalism’), it adhered to at least one principle: never sell editorial space — at least not