May 4, 2022
What drives the media’s coverage of social issues?
To understand how the media decides which issues to raise, we must look closely at reader interest as a factor that drives news coverage.
Nandini Agnihotri is a research assistant at the Centre for Social and Economic Progress. She has studied economics from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University, and has previously worked with Observer Research Foundation and the United Nations Development Programme. Her interests span topics in urban economics and political economy.