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Podcast: Dostcast
Episode: Indian Journalism EXPOSED: Ravish Kumar, Ram Mandir & The BJP | Dostcast with Smita Prakash
Description: Smita Prakash is a veteran journalist. She's worked for NPR News America, NHK Japan and other foreign broadcasters. She hosts the ANI podcasts where she's managed to get candid answers from the likes of S. Jaishankar, Arnab Goswami and more.
Timestamps:0:00 Intro2:01 Smita's experiences as a journalist6:29 How Zee TV changed news reporting?11:09 Would Doordarshan survive the cancel culture?14:07 Listening to Sanskrit bulletin as a child20:18 Journalism during Rajiv Gandhi's time23:30 Advertising vs Journalism: What's better?27:53 Why has news become so negative?32:20 The BBC documentary ban and freedom...