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Why you, as news consumers, need to develop a habit of calling out advertisers on News Channels.
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I know a lot of you are tired and frustrated with the kind of shit our TV News media spews, day in and day out. You must be wondering what you can do to bring about a change.
Here's a simple yet wild idea: Become conscious of advertisements.
Here's a simple yet wild idea: Become conscious of advertisements.
Usually you must be just tuning out when ads start playing, or even barely register the title sponsors of a show.
But please realize that these brands are the ones which keep rewarding our TV channels for broadcasting divisive & hateful content.
It has to stop!
But please realize that these brands are the ones which keep rewarding our TV channels for broadcasting divisive & hateful content.
It has to stop!
We, at @newslaundry, have been calling out advertisers who fund hate for months and it's finally showing results.
Awareness is building that even advertiser's should be held responsible for the content they're funding.
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Awareness is building that even advertiser's should be held responsible for the content they're funding.
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We started a series called #BloodlustTV with this piece.
If you see here, even govt is giving ads to this channel which out and out spreads hate on a daily basis.
newslaundry.com/2019/10/28/blo…
If you see here, even govt is giving ads to this channel which out and out spreads hate on a daily basis.
newslaundry.com/2019/10/28/blo…
Then came Republic TV's attempt to twist the Jamia Shooting incident and spread misinformation.
This one had companies like KENT, Air India, Raymond and more sponsoring the entire segment.
newslaundry.com/2020/02/05/jam…
This one had companies like KENT, Air India, Raymond and more sponsoring the entire segment.
newslaundry.com/2020/02/05/jam…
