Indian government crackdown on media as COVID spreads | Media Watch

0:00 - Secret prince?

We look at media coverage of Simon Dorante-Day, a Queensland man who claims to be Prince Charles’ illegitimate son.

6:42 - India’s COVID censorship

Truth and press freedom under pressure as the Indian government attempts to censor coverage of the health crisis.

12:38 - NY Post lie

NY Post journalist Laura Italiano quits after claiming she was forced to write an incorrect, front-page story about US Vice President Kamala Harris.

15:48 - Farewell Phil

Veteran journalist Philip Williams departs the ABC after 40 years.

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