TV Newsance Episode 103: Battle of TRPs

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This week we look at how the campaign for #JusticeForSushant turned into a TRP match for news channels. #RepublicBharat beat #AajTak but at the cost of murdering journalism. Meanwhile, other news channels joined in the fun. #ZeeNews was a little left out because of which we saw #SudhirChaudhary talk about the ‘maryada’ of journalism. Lekin is TRP ke hamaam main…‘It’s not a newsroom, it’s a durbar’: Inside the Republic of Arnab Goswami

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