Episode 9: Killing & Buying the Messenger (India Edition): An Interview With Dr. Swati Maheshwari
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How does the media suffocate freedom of press, and what role does the government play? In this episode, we discuss these matters with Dr. Swati Maheshwari, a Media Studies researcher based in Singapore. She completed her PhD from the Hong Kong Baptist University investigating the relationship between journalism and the ruling elite in the Indian context. Her research interests centre on freedom of the press and political communication. She has published in journals like Journalism and International Journal of Communication. Before joining academia, she was a journalist with the leading Indian news channel NDTV for ten years.
Swati's interview begins at 4:20
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