Development journalism vs. "envelope" journalism

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Namra, Aman (author) and CounterCurrents.org
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2004-04-19
    URL:
    http://www.countercurrents.org/hr-namra190404.htm
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29643
    Subject Term:
    development, development communication, farmers, freedom of press, India, information issues, interest groups, mass media, media effectiveness, participation, poor, public relations, roles, rural development, rural people, social change, concentration, and Development journalism
    Notes:
    3 pages., "In the place of our journalism becoming development journalism in the sense defined above, it has become 'envelope' journalism based on envelopes with press releases reaching newspaper offices."

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