The Broken News (2022)
Synopsis
Indian news channels Awaaz Bharati News and Josh 24/7 have opposing principles that lead to a fierce rivalry. The dynamic journalists attempt to balance their lives while facing an uncertain future.
Creator
Deepali Handa
Network
ZEE5
Episodes
Happy Birthday
Radha investigates a fire outbreak at a mall that killed her flatmate. When an old MMS of Gulnaaz Khan, an actor-turned-politician, gets leaked online, she seeks support from Amina Qureshi, Awaaz Bharati’s editor.
Facts Vs. Accusations
Josh 24/7 chairman Ketan Kedia forces Dipankar to bring down Anurag Bharti. After a devastating interview, Anurag tells Dipankar that if he wants to get to the bottom of things, he must investigate Operation Umbrella.
Gagged
Radha helps Dipankar in getting some information on Anurag Bharti. Radha asks Anuj to shift into her apartment. Anuj steals Radha’s notes on the Akhil Kapoor scandal and presents them to Dipankar.
The Akhil Kapoor Scandal
Radha continues to work on Julia’s case. Amina struggles as Akhil Kapoor legally blocks Awaaz Bharti from airing the developments in court while Josh 24/7 runs the scandal story stolen by Anuj.
Apne Dum Par
Akhil Kapoor tries to clean his image by giving Awaaz Bharati an interview. Amina's response to the star's scandal infuriates Radha, and she makes an unexpected decision.
Ulti Ganga
Radha’s first day at Josh 24/7 does not go well. Amina announces radical changes for Awaaz Bharati. Dipankar tells Radha to work on Operation Umbrella, but she returns to Awaaz Bharati.
Operation Umbrella
While investigating Operation Umbrella, Radha, Kamal, and Juhi connect the dots between business tycoon Nandan Balachandran and Julia’s death. Nandan, Atul Shinde, and Ketan Kedia put Dipankar in a difficult situation.
Satyagraha
Radha and Kamal find a whistleblower who is willing to expose the truth about Operation Umbrella. Radha and Dipankar go head-to-head to expose two different sides of Operation Umbrella.
Cast
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Details
Original Title
The Broken News
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
2
Episodes
16
Production
BBC Studios India