BY Frederick Noronha| IN MEDIA FREEDOM |09/08/2014
First it criminalized dissent on social media, now it seeks to regulate 'tiatr', Goa's traditional satirical performances
BY Frederick Noronha| IN REGIONAL MEDIA |05/08/2014
Goa journalists use an awards function to decry falling standards and opportunism. These trends need to be discussed,
BY Frederick Noronha| IN MEDIA FREEDOM |10/10/2013
Should a play have dramatic licence or is political propaganda - hate speech, even - being camouflaged as a stage production?
BY Frederick Noronha| IN MEDIA FREEDOM |10/10/2013
Should a play have dramatic license or is political propaganda - hate speech, even - being camouflaged as a stage production?
BY Frederick Noronha| IN MEDIA PRACTICE |15/08/2010
The attack on the paintings of Dr Jose Pereira by the Hindu Janjagrut Sanghatana was appalling, but what of the response of the State, intellectuals and the media?
BY Frederick Noronha| IN MEDIA PRACTICE |05/06/2010
Sensational reporting of incidents of rape and murder of foreign tourists in Goa overshadows the fact that Goa has a much better track record on gender issues. It also gives the misleading impression that this is the single biggest problem the state
BY Frederick Noronha| IN OPINION |19/02/2008
But please don’t give a further jolt to our already battered profession here.
BY Frederick Noronha| IN MEDIA PRACTICE |03/07/2007
Unfortunately, most of our mediamen lack a working understanding of the relations between soil, water, forest and water conservation.
BY Frederick Noronha| IN DIGITAL MEDIA |26/10/2006
The open access policy has resulted in more than a half a million article downloads in a month from all the journals.
BY Frederick Noronha| IN COMMUNITY MEDIA |25/03/2006
The station is supported by an engineering college and broadcasts for four hours each morning, with a similar rebroadcast each evening.
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Clearly, the run to the 2019 elections is on. A journalist received a call from someone saying they were from Aajtak channel and were conducting a survey, asking whom she was going to vote for in 2019. On being told that her vote was secret, the caller assumed she wasn't going to vote for 'Modiji'. The caller, a woman, also didn't identify herself. A month or two earlier the same journalist received a call, this time from a man, asking if she was going to vote for the BSP.                 

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