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Media Coverage of Crimea

How news about the referendum is being reported in Ukraine's media. Plus, why a 大象传媒 documentary about the way single women are treated in India generated so much interest.

As the world focuses on this weekend鈥檚 referendum in Crimea, Over to You hears from 大象传媒 Monitoring in Kiev about how news about the vote is being reported in Ukraine and the way that TV channels in Crimea have transformed into Russian channels.

Also, there was a big social media reaction to the recent Freedom 2014 documentary, Freedom to be Single, about the discrimination faced by single women in India. Rajan Datar speaks to the programme鈥檚 presenter, Rupa Jha, about the status of single women in her country and why the programme stimulated such social media interest.

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Mon 17 Mar 2014 04:50GMT
大象传媒 World Service Online

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