Journos will be regarded as frontline workers in TN: Stalin SECTIONS Last Updated: May 04, 2021, 01:04 PM IST Share Synopsis Whether rain or shine and even in the times of COVID-19 pandemic, personnel working in the media sector risked their lives in performing their duties and "they will be considered as frontline workers in Tamil Nadu," he said. Media sector is the fourth pillar of democracy and they worked hard to disseminate information and create awareness among the people, he added. DMK president M K Stalin on Tuesday said journalists, photojournalists and camerapersons working in print and broadcast media would be regarded as frontline workers in Tamil Nadu. Whether rain or shine and even in the times of COVID-19 pandemic, personnel working in the media sector risked their lives in performing their duties and "they will be considered as frontline workers in Tamil Nadu," he said.