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Madhu Trehan founded India Today in 1975 and pioneered television journalism with Newstrack and Aaj Tak.
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Shashi Shekhar, born in 1960, a post graduate in ancient history, culture & archeology from BHU, is group editor & president - editorial in “Amar Ujala”, Noida. He started his career in 1980 and, four years later, became resident editor of the daily “Aaj” at the age of 24. He also worked as executive editor (input) with “Aaj Tak”. He has written and done TV programmes extensively on subjects ranging from sports to politics, international affair to economy. |
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Manoj Mitta casts a critical eye on India’s record on the rule of law, human rights and judicial accountability. A law graduate from Hyderabad, he is a senior editor with The Times of India in New Delhi and has worked earlier with The Indian Express and India Today. He has co-authored a book, When a tree shook Delhi - The 1984 carnage and its aftermath. |
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Vivian Fernandes has reported and commented about economic policy since reforms began in 1991. He is currently economic policy editor with CNBC-TV18 and has been with TV18 longer than Lord Ram was in exile - 15 years! |
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Aniruddha Bahal is the founder and editor-in-chief of Cobrapost.com, an Indian news and views website and television production house. He is also the co-founder and former CEO of Tehelka.com, the news website famous for the investigation titled Operation Westend, which uncovered widespread corruption in defence procurement in India. Bahal is also a novelist. His last book Bunker 13, published in 2003 won international acclaim. |
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Vineet Narain, (b.1956) editor of Kalchakra News Bureau, anchored first ever investigative TV news show ‘Sach Ki Parchhain’ on Doordarshan between 1986-87. Correspondent of Hindustan Times and Express group between 1984-88, founder of Kalchakra video magazine in 1989, exposed the famous Jain Hawala Militancy Scam and through a PIL got dozens of Union Ministers, Opposition leaders, Governors and Chief Ministers charged for corruption. Under the same PIL, the Supreme Court laid down the appointment procedure for CBI director and members of the Central Vigilance Commission. He also exposed judicial corruption at the highest level. His syndicated column appears in over two dozen regional language papers.
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Ashutosh is the managing editor of IBN7. He was earlier an anchor with Aaj Tak.
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S Srinivasan is a senior member of the TV venture of the Hindustan Times group. |
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Harpal Singh Arora has spent 20 years in the media as a key backroom news-gathering resource. He has had a long innings at India Today where he started as a trainee and became a news editor in 1997. He has also been the head of forward planning for NDTV, systems editor for CNBC, night editor for The Indian Express and associate executive producer for Aaj Tak. A World Press Institute trainer on transparency reporting, he has delivered lectures on a variety of media subjects since 1996. |
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Amitabh Thakur is the head of Dedicated Investigators Guild, an independent news agency which has conducted several sting operations. |
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Sanjay Pugalia first made a mark as a special correspondent with Hindi daily Navbharat Times and then as deputy bureau chief with English newspaper Business Standard. Thereafter, he held a string of senior positions in Hindi news channels, Aaj Tak, Zee News and Star News. He is currently the editor of CNBC Awaaz. |
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Sanjay Salil, born in Nalanda, began his career as an intern at Hindustan. Thereafter, he worked with Amar Ujala and TV Today. He has worked as a reporter, producer, anchor and was also part of the management of the broadcast industry.Since 2003, he has been running Mediaguru Consultants as its Managing Director. It is a specialist media vertical that helps new and exiting media players to foray into the broadcasting and new media domain. He brings to the table a varied and in-depth understanding of content, technology and business of cross media. |
