Episode notes
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, the eminent journalist explains various aspects of evolution of Indian media landscape starting from after the independence, went through breakthrough periods such as economic liberalization of 1991 and more recently transformed rapidly with the rise of social media and "fake news".
Few relevant links:
Paranjoy's homepage: https://paranjoy.in/
WIkipedia page on PGT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paranjoy_Guha_Thakurta
Article titled "Combating Fake News in India": https://ssir.org/articles/entry/combating_fake_news_in_india