With millions of readers and big expose, journalism is now a public service in private domain. But when both these interests collide, this is what happens
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The PHFI – STEPS media fellowship will be awarded to print media journalists working in Gujarat (Anand, Kheda, Banaskantha, Rajkot, Surat, Tapi, Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar) demonstrating interest and/or experience in reporting on issues in public health in general and tobacco control in particular.
Among the ten worst jobs, the study has named a newspaper reporter’s occupation at the fifth position, after that of a lumberjack, dairy farmer, enlisted military soldier and oil rig worker.
Gujarat Media Club – the umbrella organisation of journalists in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar has completed six years on 31st March 2012
The Broadcast Editors’ Association (BEA) has expressed serious concern over the growing incidents of attack on media by groups, institutions and those holding constitutional positions. “There seems a pattern in all these incidents suggesting that an attempt is sought to be made to frighten the media into submission particularly because it works in most sublime public interest”, the apex body of electronic media professionals in the country said.
Gujarat Media Club is instituting GMC Media Awards with handsome prize money.
The Annual GMC-Indian Oil Cricket Tournament will be held on January 29, 2012 at Sardar Patel Stadium
The first seven batsmen of Indian team, played against West Indies at Ferozshah Kola in the first test of 2011 series, have accumulated 52049 runs in total number of 689 test matches among them, with 140 centuries and 251 half centuries.
