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History of the Media
This course will enable the students to -
1. Acquaint students with the glorious journey of journalism.
2. Acquaint learners with technological advancements in print, electronic and web media.
3. Throw light on the present status of various mass media.
Print Media in India, National Freedom Movement, Bharatendu Era, Tilak and Gandhi Era, Post Independence Journalism, Major News Agencies in India
Traditional Media, Folk Dances and Music, Folk Theatre, Puppetry, Reviving Traditional Media, Integration of Folk with Mass Media
Radio in India: Penetration of Radio in Rural India, Community Radio, Formats in Radio Programming
Television in India: Commercialization of Programming (1980s), Satellite Television, Growth of Doordarshan, Public Service and Commercial TV Broadcasting, Advent and Expansion of Private Channels, Prasar Bharati
Cinema in India, Introduction to Film Genres, Silent Era of Indian Cinema, Major Features and Personalities, The ‘Talkies’ Popular Cinema, New Wave and Middle Cinema
- History of Indian Press Growth of Newspapers (2002). B.N Ahuja. Surjeet Publications. New Delhi.
- History of Radio and Programme Production (2016). Nagendra. Kanishka Publishers and Distributors. New Delhi.
- Modern History of Indian Press (1998). Sunit Ghosh. Cosmo Publications. New Delhi.
- The Press in India: A New History (1994). G.N.S Raghavan. Gyan Publishing House. New Delhi.
- Bollywood: A History (2006).Mihir Bose. Lotus Collections. New Delhi.
- Mass Communication in India (2005). Keval J. Kumar. Jaico Publishing House. Mumbai.
- Elements of Print Media and Journalism (2015). KrishnaveerChalla, Abhishek. Kanishka Publishers. New Delhi.
- The Cinemas of India 1896-2000 (2005). Yves Thoraval. Mcmillian India Ltd. UK.
