INDIA: WHY IS GAUTAM ADANI SO INTERESTED IN NDTV? (VIDEO)

Wed 21 December 2022:

A billionaire becomes the largest shareholder in a news channel in India – what’s the worry? Plus, an Italian news website is challenging much bigger media players.

Gautam Adani – India’s richest man with close ties to Prime Minister Narendra Modi – is in the midst of a takeover of NDTV, a news network considered one of the last bastions of critical journalism on the Indian airwaves. If the sale does go through – what are the chances that Adani will prioritise his relationship with power over the channel’s independence?

Contributors:
Ravi Nair – Journalist & commentator
Raksha Kumar – Mumbai-based journalist
Atul Chaurasia – Executive editor, Newslaundry
Kapil Komireddi – Author, Malevolent Republic

SOURCE: AL JAZEERA

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