tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-113374642011-12-15T08:20:05.940+05:30The Media's Media. No-holds-barred news and commentary on the Indian mediaPMnoreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11337464.post-1112319720739017342005-04-01T07:06:00.000+05:302005-04-01T07:49:52.596+05:30

Last month, Mediaah! had decided to hang its boots. Pran jaaye par self-respect nahin jaaye. For the benefit of our international readers, this means that we'd rather die, but wouldn't sacrifice our self-respect. However, in a rather unexpected turn of events, late last evening, the biggies at the Times contacted us through their lawyer and then directly and requested we smoke the peace pipe. "

PMnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11337464.post-1110425331881565052005-03-10T08:37:00.000+05:302005-03-10T11:06:46.943+05:30

This is to inform all our readers that Mediaah! has chosen to cease publication. I received a legal notice from the esteemed lawyers retained by a leading Indian media group who asked me to delete 19 posts from the Mediaah! weblog and also refrain from writing anything similar and defamatory.There were three options available to me:1. Delete the 19 posts, and get on with life2. Don’t delete them,

PMnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11337464.post-1110426035903423322005-03-10T08:04:00.000+05:302005-03-11T08:59:37.136+05:30

If you are unable to see all letters, please click hereVK:It just takes courage to fight the odds and make a mark. If u are right, after bit of a struggle u will achieve. u can restart the site, as i feel ur objective is good and selfless.JA:Listen, I am not the most regular reader of Mediaah, but I like what I see.It's the underbelly of journalism.Without wanting to sound laudatory, I really

PMnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11337464.post-1110389785603009962005-03-09T22:32:00.000+05:302005-03-09T23:06:25.610+05:30

It's just not worth it.On Monday, we received a legal notice. It was from one of the better known media conglomerates of the country, asking us to delete some 19 posts on Mediaah! as also refrain from writing anything 'defamatory' about it in future.This isn't the first time we've had a problem with media companies. In the last couple of months this is the second legal notice we've received,

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