Puthiya Thalaimurai, a Tamil News Channel – a Case Study
THE ROLE OF TELEVISION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOCIETY: PUTHIYA THALAIMURAI, A TAMIL NEWS CHANNEL – A CASE STUDY JOHN SEKAR Registered Number: 1424002 A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Communication and Media Studies CHRIST UNIVERSITY Bengaluru 2016 Program Authorized to Offer Degree Department of Media Studies ii CHRIST UNIVERSITY Department of Media Studies This is to certify that I have examined this copy of a master‟s thesis by John Sekar Registered Number: 1424002 and have found that it is complete and satisfactory in all respects, and that any and all revisions required by the final examining committee have been made. Committee Members: _____________________________________________________ [BIJU K CHACKO] _____________________________________________________ Date: __________________________________ iii iv I, John Sekar, confirm that this dissertation and the work presented in it are original. 1. Where I have consulted the published work of others this is always clearly attributed. 2. Where I have quoted from the work of others the source is always given. With the exception of such quotations this dissertation is entirely my own work. 3. I have acknowledged all main sources of help. 4. If my research follows on from previous work or is part of a larger collaborative research project I have made clear exactly what was done by others and what I have contributed myself. 5. I am aware and accept the penalties associated with plagiarism. Date: v vi CHRIST UNIVERSITY ABSTRACT The Role of Television in the Development of the Society: Puthiya Thalaimurai, a Tamil News Channel – A Case Study John Sekar Puthiyathalamurai is a Tamil news channel which is of recent origin.
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