NDTV’s Ravish speaks to Madhu Trehan about “Lutyen’s journalism” and how the government prefers speaking to the English media, social media’s role in empowering women, the PMO’s twitter account, the response to media coverage of Bal Thackeray’s death, and more…
Can You Take It Paranjoy Guha Thakurta?
by NL Team
November 10, 2012
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta speaks to Madhu Trehan about the Fourth Estate being the real estate, paid news, media oligopolies, the journalist-extortionist, Karti Chidambaram and the IT Act, the intolerant minority - and shares a revelation about Naveen Jindal and Zee’s Sudhir Chaudhary.
Can You Take It Markandey Katju?
by NL Team
October 30, 2012
Markandey Katju, Chairman - Press Council, speaks to Madhu Trehan about “asking for more teeth” for the PCI, being the greatest fighter for freedom of the press, why politicians should be up for public scrutiny, the need to investigate India Today & more.
Dhobi Ghat (Ep-11) – Khurshid & Vadra Revelations
by NL Team
October 27, 2012
Madhu Trehan speaks to Tarun Tejpal, Deepak Sharma, Hartosh Bal & Ravish Kumar on how the media’s greatest safeguard is its plurality, why journalists don’t support each other after exposés, and why did it take a Kejriwal to do an exposé on Vadra, and more.
Can You Take It Deepak Sharma?
by NL Team
October 19, 2012
Deepak Sharma, Editor, SIT, India Today Group, talks to Madhu Trehan on his investigation during Operation Dhritrashtra, his shock at finding the Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Trust office a “ghost bungalow” & how the Khurshids took the UP govt and him for a ride, and much more.
Can You Take It Sachin Kalbag?
by NL Team
October 17, 2012
Sachin Kalbag, Executive Editor of Midday, speaks to Madhu Trehan about tabloid journalism and the stories that need to be told, the personality of Midday and its focus on investigative journalism, J Dey, the need to stand up to government bullying and more…
Can You Take It Tim Sebastian?
by NL Team
October 12, 2012
Tim Sebastian speaks to Madhu Trehan about being expelled from Russia, the difference in working in Doha and in India, “lively” Indian journalism, the need to err on the side of freedom, interviewing Amitabh and Abu Hamza, Tony Blair’s refusal to appear on Hard Talk and more.
Can You Take It Carol Andrade?
by NL Team
October 9, 2012
Carol Andrade, Editor - Afternoon Despatch & Courier talks to Madhu Trehan about a time when The Times Of India was the best newspaper in the country, the paid content revolution in India, what journalism was and what it’s become, the Despatch’s RTI Page and more…
NL Interviews Jerry Pinto
by NL Team
October 5, 2012
Journalist and author, Jerry Pinto speaks to Madhu Trehan about Em and the Big Hoom, the art of writing, Arundhati Roy, faith and belief, Dom Moraes and Leela and being aware of the power of words to hurt, writing for the reader and not himself and much more…
Can You Take It Kumar Ketkar?
by NL Team
October 2, 2012
Kumar Ketkar, Editor of Dainik Divya Marathi talks to Madhu Trehan on his biases, being against the politics of Shiv Sena, BJP and RSS, surviving life-threatening attacks and being sympathetic towards Indira Gandhi. And lots more...
The A-B-C of AIA/DMK
by NL Team
September 24, 2012
The inside story of the tiff between Jayalalitha & Karunanidhi. Part 1.
Can You Take It Manish Tewari?
by NL Team
September 20, 2012
Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari talks to Madhu Trehan on how the CAG report on 2G is “hogwash”, what Nira Radia said about him is also “hogwash”, and how well he sleeps at night with a clear conscience. And more…
Can You Take It R Jagannathan?
by NL Team
September 15, 2012
R Jagannathan, digital don and Editor-in-Chief, Firstpost talks to Madhu Trehan about how the traditional print model is broke and can't be fixed, the only reason why online media should align with print media, why plagiarism is a crime with a small C, his advice for Kapil Sibal and more.
Dhobi Ghat – (Ep 10) Government Censorship of Internet
by NL Team
September 10, 2012
Madhu Trehan speaks to Kanchan Gupta, Dipankar Gupta, Vinod Mehta and Manish Tewari on the government’s recent blocking of twitter handles and websites, “trial by Kafka”, signs of an unsure polity, why Raj Thackeray is never censored, the state vs the public and more
NL Interviews Unmukt Chand
by NL Team
September 4, 2012
Unmukt Chand, Under-19 Indian cricket team captain, speaks to Joy Bhattacharjya about St Stephens, winning the World Cup, the politics of team selection, Viru bhaiya and Virat Kohli, playing cricket from the age of 4, being a chick-magnet and more.
Dhobi Ghat (Ep 9) – Assam & Azad Maidan
by NL Team
August 31, 2012
Madhu Trehan in conversation with Barkha Dutt and Sreenivasan Jain on the media's coverage of Assam, Azad Maidan and the exodus. Is media damned if it does & damned if it doesn't? How TV was way more responsible than print, and more.
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