Media and Religion: Aberrant decoding of coverage of religion in two Hindi newspapers - ‘Rajasthan Patrika’ and ‘Dainik Bhasker’

Abstract

Media is a communication outlets or tools that are used to deliver information to its intended audience. Media impacts people differently. A variety of information on various issues concerning society is delivered through media daily 24x7. However, each message has its own audience. Similarly each medium has its own audience. Newspapers and magazines as media orient themselves to the educated class. Radio and TV, though serve all classes people, they are oriented towards the un-educated or less educated.