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ISBN10: 0415501636, ISBN13: 9780415501637, [publisher: Routledge India] Hardcover First Edition xii, 237 pages ; 23 cm Contents: Methods and madness : the mechanisms behind the research -- From state control to corporate hegemony : a brief history of Indian television -- Corporate incursions : breeding programmes, selling myths -- Newsworthy? Rating news for a constructed audience -- Collaboration and critique : editorial responses to corporate incursions -- Optimistic news : what makes the screens -- Conclusion : understanding news through ethnography. Post-liberalisation India has witnessed a dramatic growth of the television industry as well as on-screen images of the glitz and glamour of a vibrant, 'shining' India. Through a detailed ethnographic study of Star News and Star Ananda involving interviews, observations and content analysis, this book explores the milieu of 24-hour private news channels in India today. It offers insightful glimpses into the workings of one of the mightiest news corporations in the world and its ability to manufacture everyday reality for its audiences. Based on fieldwork in Mumbai and Kolkata, this study not only provides a detailed description of the television newsroom, its rituals and rhythms, but ventures beyond it to investigate how editorial and corporate strategies converge increasingly in an industry driven by profit. Through analysing how TRPs work to produce a non-inclusive idea of the 'audience' and ...