Ever wonder why caste-based violence is ignored by the media? Read the findings of Oxfam India about caste groups in Newsrooms

- 89% of pole positions in English TV news belonged to the general category

- 76% of prime time show anchors belonged to the general category
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- Just 5.6% & 1% of panellists belonged to SC & ST categories

- Hindi news channels had 100% of leadership position occupied by people from general category. This number is 80% in primetime shows

- While discussing caste, 69% of the panellists belonged to general category
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- Hindi newspapers had writers 56% from General, 8.1% from SC, 1.1% from ST category

- In digital media, 84% of pole positions were held by people from General category

- 56% of articles regarding caste issues in digital media were written by people from General category
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You can download and read the whole report here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BsyiTPDIBh9mFArtvPnNSKMoZ-Kjlcp6/view
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