India's farmer protests: Grabbing the headlines, taking a stand | The Listening Post

Published: Feb. 6, 2021, 10:21 a.m.

Farmers’ protests in India keep growing despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government’s best efforts to contain the reporting. Contributors: Hartosh Singh Bal - political editor, The Caravan India Manisha Pande - executive editor, Newslaundry Sandeep Singh - farmer and journalist R Jagannathan - editorial director, Swarajya On our radar Richard Gizbert speaks to producer Flo Phillips about British broadcasting regulator Ofcom’s decision to take CGTN, China’s English-language international news channel, off-air. Faking spectators and spectacles: Sports TV in pandemic times Sports stadiums are empty, but broadcasters are bursting with ideas on how to make up for the missing fans. Contributors: Gary Hughes - head of Football, Sky Sports Adam Peri - sound engineer, Sky Sports David Rowe - Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University Michael Davies - senior vice president for Technical and Field Operations, FOX Sports - Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/