Hindustan Times: Owned by Birla Group, but hands have changed since Shobana Bhartiya took over. Presently it is working in Collobration with Times Group. The Hindu: English daily, started over 125 years has been recently taken over by Joshua Society, Berne, Switzerland. Indian Express: Divided into two groups. The Indian Express and new Indian Express (southern edition). Acts Ministries has major stake in the Indian Express and later is still with the Indian counterpart. Eenadu: Still to date controlled by an Indian named Ramoji Rao. Ramoji Rao is connected with film industry and owns a huge studio in Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Jyothi: The Muslim party of Hyderabad known as MIM along with a Congress Minister has purchased this Telgu daily very recently. The Statesman: It is controlled by Communist Party of India. Kairal TV: It is controlled by Communist party of India (Marxist) Mathrubhoomi: Leaders of Muslim League and Communist leaders have major investment. Asian Age and Deccan Chronicle: Is owned by a Saudi Arabian Company with its chief Editor M.J. Akbar.
RE:Indian Media (Cont)
by Ramakrishna Panicker on Sep 13, 2007 12:19 PM Permalink
Over and above, we Indian think that Our Nation is just like the lady who lost her holiness in the hands of very many who has seldom self respect.
RE:Indian Media (Cont)
by V on Sep 14, 2007 01:01 AM Permalink
Excellent collection of media ownership information- Shows clearly why our media is so biased, pseudo-secular and anti-hindu!
