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Canary Trap was launched by me as a personal blog in 2008. Since then it has evolved into a platform for exclusive, well-researched, and objective information relating to corruption, human rights, intelligence, terrorism, and politico-security matters.
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PR uncovered: Top lobbyists boast of how they influence the PM
Posted on December 7, 2011 | No CommentsOne of Britain’s largest lobbying companies has been secretly recorded boasting about its access to the heart of Government and how it uses ‘dark arts’ to bury bad coverage and influence public opinion. -
Media lies: Basra fell 17 times says BBC Reporter
Posted on November 26, 2011 | No CommentsLeaders of the free world bombed Al Jazeera’s offices in Kabul and Baghdad, a fact Ragge Omar, the once star BBC reporter cannot ever forget. “We reported the fall of Basra 17 times, each time a lie”, says Omar. -
Why such a thin audience for Pilger
Posted on November 20, 2011 | No CommentsSince the word “propaganda” acquired a negative connotation because of its use by the Germans during the war, Bernays blazed the trail of what the copycat world describes as “Public Relations”. -
Ask for I&B report on Public Service Media, Justice Katju
Posted on November 5, 2011 | No CommentsDuring UPA-1, several meetings were held in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to devise a Public Service Media insulated from the government and the market by a high powered Board of Trustees. -
Media for TRPs and Prasar Bharati for Murdoch?
Posted on September 2, 2011 | No CommentsBarely two days before a dismal test series ended, Anna was reinstated at Ramlila ground. The 24X7 media had never had it so good. -
Million Arab lives, small price for freedom
Posted on August 28, 2011 | No CommentsJust in case you did not know, Muammar Qaddafi and Bashar Assad are victims of a media war, relentless, no holds barred. -
CAG’s CWG report and Indian media
Posted on August 12, 2011 | No CommentsThe latest CAG report on CWG scam raises some uncomfortable questions with regard to the Indian media. The Power Post, in a post on August 26, 2010, revealed how various top media outlets competed with each other to grab the 'deal' for providing 'positive media coverage' to the CWG 2010.
