'Satellite Radio: Worldspace in India' covers broadcasting with the help of satellite in general and the service provided by WorldSpace in India in particular. It carries lot of relevant information about satellite radio and could be an excellent guide for the would be subscribers of WorldSpace. The book basically covers two things-one, the technological aspects of satellite radio and two, the contents available on WorldSpace, the satellite radio of India. Satellite and its working, communication with the help of satellite and satellite radio have been discussed in detail. Further, the book deals with satellite radio service providing companies, WorldSpace in India, the programme and their contents and the content analysis from the listeners-perspective.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ambrish Saxena
Dr. Ambrish Saxena is Director of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. He has done his M.A. (Pol. Sc.) and LL.B. from Allahabad University and BJ and MJ from Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi. He joined journalism as a full-timer in 1979 and served The Pioneer, Newslead, Our Leader, Amrit Prabhat, Aaj and JVG Times in various capacities. In electronic media, he worked as a correspondent for the first TV Hindi magazine Parkash produced by Vinod Dua. He has a long association with Radio Broadcasting and still appears as an anchor in Market Mantra, one of the most reputed programmes of AIR-FM Gold. He has also been involved in the making of documentaries and feature films produced by Films Division, NFDC and foreign production houses. In traditional media, he has made immense contribution to theatre and has been acknowledged for his work by Sangeet Natak Akademi, Human Resource Development Ministry and UP Cultural Affairs Department. Dr. Saxena took up media teaching out of his interest in academics more than a decade ago but gradually he turned to full-time teaching. He has been teaching at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Kamala Nehru College, Kalindi College and IP College for Women of Delhi University, and MBICEM (GGS IPUniversity). During his stay at IIMC, he has done the report writing of two research projects. He has done his Ph. D. from Intercultural Open University, Netherlands. As an academician, his interest lies in Press Laws, Development Communications, History of Journalism and Radio Broadcasting.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Prince Shadwal
Prince Shadwal is a journalism and mass communication graduate from GGS IP University. Having an excellent academic record, Shadwal is interested in audio visual media. He has acquired a hands-on-experience in The Pioneer, The Statesman, DD News, Aaj Tak and ETV. One of his films has got first prize at the International Students' Short Film Festival held at IP College, New Delhi and another film received first prize at National Short Film competition organised by IIT Roorkee.
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