You Are a Powerful Man Arnab, But India is Not You

February 18, 2016 14:45

"It is with some reluctance that I write this Arnab Goswami, as for a long time I too believed that a person who anchors news shows is a journalist and should be given that due. But somehow over the years the power of television has influenced you to a point that when you come on air, you project yourself not as a journalist but as a sort of nationalist messiah, sitting on judgement on all citizens who catch your flight of fancy at that point in time, pronouncing the one as national and the other as anti-national. Is that the job of a journalist Arnab? Well certainly not the journalism I know."

Senior journalist Seema Mustafa lambastes Times Now's Arnab Goswami and it's certainly worth a read. Take a look

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