This comprehensive handbook on the media explores: news reporting across television, print, and radio reporting different genres like politics, sports, business, entertainment, and war the intricacies of news production and the news process the global revolution in the electronic media along with hands-on account of how the news is put together each day Contributors include Navneet Anand, Rakesh Belwal, Pavan Choudar, Neeraj Daftuar, Y.C. Halan, Ajmal Jami, Vanita Kohli, Rajiv Kumar, Kanchan Kumar Malik, Alok Mehta, Sidharth Mishra, Sundeep Misra, Chandan Mitra, Vartika Nanda, Mrinal Pande, S.Y. Quraishi, Raghu Rai, Sudhanshu Ranjan, Akshay Rout, Jyotsna Sahay, Uday Sahay, Zia-Us-Salam, Vir Sanghvi, B.P. Sanjay, K.S. Sarma, Rajdeep Sardesai, Alka Saxena, Suhel Seth, Shireen Sethi, Amit Kumar Sharma, Dinesh C. Sharma, Ajai Shukla, Chandra Kant Singh, Arvind Sinha, Sanjeev Srivastava, and Anubhav Tagore.