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Thursday, August 31
 

12:45 AEST

Down to The Wire: Independence in India

The founding editor of The Wire (India) is uncompromising on the importance of independent journalism; the news site is editorially and financially structured to protect that independence. Hear how this new digital player has made a name for itself in India’s robust media ecosystem.

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Siddharth Varadarajan

Founding Editor, The Wire, India
Siddharth Varadarajan is a Founding Editor of The Wire  He was earlier the Editor of The Hindu and is a recipient of the Shorenstein Journalism Award and the Ramnath Goenka Award for Journalist of the Year. He taught Economics at New York University and Journalism at the University... Read More →

Thursday August 31, 2017 12:45 - 13:10 AEST
Eternity Playhouse, Sydney 39 Burton St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010
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