Arnab Goswami’s Republic TV sends legal notice to media site to stop report on brands halting ads
BestMediaInfo.com alleged that several top brands had stopped advertising on the network after two controversial events. Feb 13, 2021 · 07:33 pm In this photograph taken on April 26, 2017, journalist Arnab Goswami poses during an interview with AFP in Mumbai. | Sujit Jaiswal/ AFP
BestMediaInfo.com said the
notice was served to its Founder and Editor-in-Chief
Niraj Sharma after its editorial team contacted Republic TV’s Chief Executive Officer Vikas Khanchandani on Thursday for a comment on the planned news report.
Republic TV’s legal notice said the report was false and “part of a mala fide, vicious, vexatious and deliberate campaign” to tarnish the reputation of the channel and its executives, the website said. The notice threatened “the strongest legal action” against
NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court has extended till March 5 the protection from coercive action granted to Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami and other employees of the channels in connection with the TRP manipulation case, news agency PTI reported. The interim relief was extended after the high court adjourned the hearing on Republic TV’s parent company ARG Outlier
The interim relief was extended after the high court adjourned the hearing on ARG s plea challenging the investigation of Mumbai police in the TRP scam case.
The Bombay High Court, on Friday, adjourned to March 5 the petitions by ARG Outlier media, which owns Republic TV, and its editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami challenging the Mumbai Police s investigation .