Media and corporate bodies: challenges and opportunities

Is the media concerned more with markets or with society? Is it Marketing Media or Mass Media? Read what N. Bhaskara Rao, founder chairman, Centre for Media Studies, and P.N. Vasanti, director, CMS & CMS Academy, have to say about all this, and also how TV channels, in order to sustain 24-hour news with TRPs, have taken to hype, while continuing their preoccupation with politics, crime and corporate happenings. The larger question: will all of this have implications on the democratic processes?...