MEDIA Information, analysis and critique

KINDS OF MEDIA SITES

1.

Media on media

Work as watchdogs

Comment/critique on the functioning of media

KINDS OF MEDIA SITES

2.

About media

Provide information about media and developments in media

MEDIA ON MEDIA Watchdogs

THE HOOT

Website run by Media Foundation

Comments/critiques media coverage

Invites contributions from all readers

Editor: Sevanti Ninan

http://thehoot.org/web/home/index.php

NEWS LAUNDRY

Motto: Sabki dhulai. You watch. We’re watching.

Want to turn the mirror on media.

Satirical; Aggressive;

Owned by four journalists with equal stake

Most famous face: Madhu Trehan

http://www.newslaundry.com/#

MEDIA CROOKS

Motto: Facts, Truth, Logic should be the real bosses at Media houses.

Principle: "WHAT is written is more important than WHO writes it".

Blogger: Ravinar, academician

Fierce critic; has a strong point of view; very harsh on editors, anchors, columnists

http://www.mediacrooks.com/

EDIT INDIA

Print and electronic media watchdog

Comments on individuals as well as media issues

http://editindia.blogspot.in/

MEDIAAH

One of the first blogs on media; raised many hackles

Closed down in 2005 following legal notice about its writings

The blogger did not identify the media house

http://mediaah.blogspot.in/

ABOUT MEDIA SITES Information

AFAQS

Reports on Advertising, Media & Marketing subjects

Established in 1999 with a simple objective - to make easier the lives of professionals.

Founder-editor: SreekantKhandekar

http://www.afaqs.com/

EXCHANGE4MEDIA

Set up in May, 2000

Presents breaking news and perspectives in broadcasting, advertising and marketing.

CEO: Anurag Batra

http://www.exchange4media.com/home.html

MXMINDIA

Provides information about media happenings.

Also comments on media issues

Editor-in-Chief: PradyumanMaheshwari

http://www.mxmindia.com/

BEST MEDIA INFO

Business news portal covering advertising, marketing and media domain.

Launched in October, 2009

Founder Director: Neeraj Sharma

http://www.bestmediainfo.com/

MEDIAVATAAR

News site covering marketing, media and advertising..

http://www.mediavataar.com/

MEDIANAMA

MediaNama gives information and analysis on Digital and Telecom businesses in India.

Writes about internet, mobile, and e-commerce

Editor: Nikhil Pahwahttp://www.medianama.com/

CAMPAIGN INDIA

Web Extension of the magazine Campaign India

Publishes interactive and user-generated content, offering readers the opportunity to comment on, contribute to and debate over industry issues.

http://www.campaignindia.in/

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