What is the rank of India in the World press freedom Index 2020?

The recently released 2020 WPFI has ranked India at 142, down 2 places from 2019, has been a subject of much discussion and debate amongst media persons, political parties, Governments, bureaucrats and also on social media, and thus merits a closer look at the WPFI methodology and functioning.

Are reporters safe in India?

Since 1992, 48 journalists in India have been killed and 34 were targeted for murder. Of the 34 murders, 32 were murdered with “complete impunity,” according to the CPJ database. In 2017, India ranked 12th on the Global Impunity Index with 13 journalists killed with “complete impunity” from 2007 to 2017.

Why are reporters so important?

News reporters and correspondents (also known as journalists), gather news and information to keep the public informed about important events. Newspapers, magazines, television and radio stations rely on news correspondents to keep their readers, viewers and listeners informed.

What is the role of reporters?

A reporter is a type of journalist who researches, writes and reports on information in order to present using sources. This may entail conducting interviews, information-gathering and/or writing articles.

What is the role of advocacy in a society?

Advocacy seeks to ensure that all people in society are able to: Have their voice heard on issues that are important to them. Protect and promote their rights. Have their views and wishes genuinely considered when decisions are being made about their lives.

Who is the best TV reporter in India?

So, here is the list of top 10 Indian News Anchors.

• Rahul Kanwal. Rahul Kanwal is the youngest person to head a news channel in India.
• Rajeev Masand.
• Shereen Bhan.
• Sweta Singh.
• Arnab Goswami.
• Gaurav Kalra.
• Abhigyan Prakash.
• Nidhi Razdan.