The Big Picture: Narrative capture and news in South Asia

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News is increasingly held hostage by those intent on narrative capture - the altering of a narrative in pursuit of a particular end, fundamentally changing the way information is consumed, processed and interpreted. As facts become a grey area, opinion becomes assumed fact, and rumour passed off as news, how does reporting need to change to stay relevant but impartial?

Jacky Martens
Jacky MartensBBC’s South Asia Bureau Chief

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