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Zee Media Corporation Limited (ZMCL) today announced its intention to enter into English news broadcasting with the appointment of Rohit Gandhi as Editor-in-Chief – English News Broadcast and Related Content. Gandhi has joined today.
He will be heading the operations of all initiatives in this space, working closely with the business head and revenue resources.
He will report to Punit Goenka. Speaking on the new initiative, Goenka said, “Venturing into the English news space allows us to extend our presence in the overall news genre across geographies and even in the international arena.
We want to launch a news network for global audiences with an Indian point-of-view. With Rohit on-board to spearhead this initiative, we are confident that we will be able to showcase a world-class product.
We welcome Rohit to the ZEE family and wish him all the very best.” Gandhi added, “It is a phenomenal opportunity for me to work with ZEE and Punit to deliver world-class coverage to viewers at home.
We want to continue on the path of providing in-depth, textured coverage across platforms to address the ever-changing needs of the global audiences.” Gandhi comes with over 23 years of experience across 40 countries.
He has managed the complete gamut of the news business and won many international awards including the Edward R.
Murrow, Dupont Award, Emmy, Golden Cine Eagle, Gracie Award and the Headliner Award. Prior to ZMCL, he was with South Asian International as news international correspondent and communication strategist.
He has also worked with CBC, CNN, BCTV & Global TV, Canada, and NDTV. He has covered many war zones including Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in 2003.
He has also worked on various international field projects in the areas of international relations, politics, socio-economic empowerment, human rights, environment, civil rights and social action and highly sensitive terror investigation, amongst others.
Read more at:
http://www.televisionpost.com/television/zee-media-to-venture-into-english-news-broadcasting-rohit-gandhi-appointed-as-editor-in-chief/
He will be heading the operations of all initiatives in this space, working closely with the business head and revenue resources.
He will report to Punit Goenka. Speaking on the new initiative, Goenka said, “Venturing into the English news space allows us to extend our presence in the overall news genre across geographies and even in the international arena.
We want to launch a news network for global audiences with an Indian point-of-view. With Rohit on-board to spearhead this initiative, we are confident that we will be able to showcase a world-class product.
We welcome Rohit to the ZEE family and wish him all the very best.” Gandhi added, “It is a phenomenal opportunity for me to work with ZEE and Punit to deliver world-class coverage to viewers at home.
We want to continue on the path of providing in-depth, textured coverage across platforms to address the ever-changing needs of the global audiences.” Gandhi comes with over 23 years of experience across 40 countries.
He has managed the complete gamut of the news business and won many international awards including the Edward R.
Murrow, Dupont Award, Emmy, Golden Cine Eagle, Gracie Award and the Headliner Award. Prior to ZMCL, he was with South Asian International as news international correspondent and communication strategist.
He has also worked with CBC, CNN, BCTV & Global TV, Canada, and NDTV. He has covered many war zones including Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in 2003.
He has also worked on various international field projects in the areas of international relations, politics, socio-economic empowerment, human rights, environment, civil rights and social action and highly sensitive terror investigation, amongst others.
Read more at:
http://www.televisionpost.com/television/zee-media-to-venture-into-english-news-broadcasting-rohit-gandhi-appointed-as-editor-in-chief/
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