Alumni, Institute of Journalism, Press Club, Trivandrum

There is an attempt to organise the alumni of the Institute of Journalism, purely for professional and academic purposes.
This is independent of the Press Club and Institute. If you would like to to be contacted please your details, at least a mail address, here.

Dangerous Pursuit - Committee to Protect Journalists Impunity and lack of solidarity expose India’s journalists to attack By Sumit Galhotra Corruption scandals make for attention-grabbing headlines, but when journalists who expose wrongdoing are killed, their murder is often the end of the story. For eight years India has been a fixture on the Committ...

Those interested can... Wish you all the best

Global Media Competition: 'Reporting Fairly On Labour Migration' Competition to encourage fair reporting on labour migration by recognizing the best media coverage and accurate reporting on the topic.

Telemundo Will Produce a TV Newscast Using Only Smartphones and Tablets Telemundo will be the first network to produce a newscast entirely with mobile devices. Reporters and photojournalists will use smartphones and tablets to shoot all the video for the Monday, July 6, edition of Noticiero Telemundo, the network's evening newscast as part of "digital day" at the NBCU-o…

Exclusive : Meet the man who destroyed Maggi and Rs 1300 crore market - India Samvad By Asad Rehman New Delhi : It all started on the eve of Holi, last year. Sanjay Singh, the workaholic Food Safety Officer of UP asked his subordinates to pick up

Vacancy Announcement – To***co Free Kerala

To***co Free Kerala is a coalition of like-minded organisations working for to***co control in Kerala. Kerala’s Health Minister is the Chairman of the coalition and Director, Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum is the Vice Chairman.

To***co Free Kerala is an advocacy/resource group working with the State Government to mainstream to***co control measures in Kerala. For more details about To***co Free Kerala, please visit www.to***cofreekerala.blogspot.in

Position – District Coordinator

Job Profile
• Build a relationship with key officials at district – namely District Collector, Commissioner/SP, District Education Officers; District Medical Officers etc. so as to become a key facilitator in all to***co control (TC) activities at district level and to ensure they are aligned with the overall state plan.
• Follow-up on and ensure implementation of key department orders on TC
• Be a source of information / feedback on implementation status on the ground
• Implement Special Projects / measures at the district
• Work closely with State Coordinator / Programme Manager to implement any to***co control measures aligned with the State Plan

Required skill sets
• Good coordination skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Flexibility and openness to handle multiple assignments
• Willingness to travel anywhere in Kerala
• Team player

Eligibility
MSW or MA Sociology with flair and commitment for public health interventions. Previous experience in development sector/advocacy preferred.

Age
Upto 30 years

Duration
One year, extendable on performance basis

Interested candidates are requested to send in their detailed bio data highlighting education and experience addressed to the Executive Director on or before 23 June 2015 to keralato***[email protected]. Please include the name of the position applied for in the subject line of the email.

NEWS ON AIR : News On AIR brings the Latest & Top Breaking News on Politics, G-20 summit,...

ഇത് ചെയ്യാത്തതിന്റെ കുഴപ്പം കേരളത്തിൽ ധാരാളം കാണുന്നുണ്ട്. ഇല്ലാത്ത കണക്കുകൾ കാണിച്ച് ആളെ ആകർഷിക്കുകയും അതുപോലെയുള്ള കണക്കുകളിലൂടെ ആളെ പറഞ്ഞുവിടുകയും ചെയ്ത എത്രയോ ഉദാഹരണങ്ങളുണ്ട്.

In media companies, the editorial staff shouldn’t be kept in the dark about finances Gigaom's sudden collapse this week seemingly caught its journalists by surprise. Keeping them informed of the financial state of affairs — how money gets made and spent — can lead to better decisions on all sides.